She expressed doubt that the store was relatively empty at the time of the alleged assault, and deeming certain lines of questioning “argumentative.” It would be unusual for a judge to declare a mistrial based on their own statements during a trial.
Jean Carroll Trump Rape Lawsuit: Wrap Up
Carroll’s lawsuit against Trump was filed in November 2022 after New York eliminated the statute of limitations for one year for adults claiming sexual assault. A separate lawsuit filed by Carroll in 2019 is still pending.
During her testimony, Carroll stated, “Donald Trump raped me, and when I wrote about it, he said it didn’t happen.” She also claimed the former president’s denial shattered her reputation.
In this complex legal battle, Trump’s legal team continues to fight for a potential mistrial while Carroll stands by her allegations. The outcome of the Jean Carroll Trump rape trial remains uncertain as the proceedings continue.
