Trump sexual assault accuser takes the stand
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Donald Trump strangely compared himself to President Abraham Lincoln during a rambling interview that aired on Fox News Sunday night.
said the former president Life, liberty and Levin that he was “treated like the worst of all” American presidents, including Mr. Lincoln, who was assassinated in a theater in Washington DC.
“Abraham Lincoln: He had a civil war, but Abraham Lincoln was just vilified,” he said. “And now they say that Trump was the worst deal of all.”
His comments came ahead of another busy week for the former president as he traveled to Scotland, leaving behind his legal battles in the United States.
Trump will land in Scotland on Monday to visit his golf course at the Menie Estate, marking his first trip to the UK since 2019.
Meanwhile, back in her native New York, her civil rape trial will continue in her absence.
E magazine columnist Jean Carroll is suing Trump for assault and defamation after he allegedly raped her in the dressing room of a Bergdorf Goodman department store in the 1990s. Ms Carroll will return to the stand for a third day of testimony On Monday in the morning.
Trump lands in Scotland
Donald Trump has landed in Scotland for his visit to his golf courses.
The former president landed in his private plane, dubbed “Trump Force One,” at around 11:30 a.m. local time (6:30 a.m. ET).
Trump lands in Scotland aboard his ‘Trump Force One’
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Trump’s plane lands in Aberdeen
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raquel sharpMay 1, 2023 11:34
Jean Carroll’s civil rape trial against Trump resumes today
The civil trial for rape brought by E Jean Carroll against Donald Trump will resume today in New York, after a one-day adjournment on Friday.
The magazine columnist is suing Trump for assault and defamation after he allegedly raped her in the dressing room of a Bergdorf Goodman department store in the 1990s.
She says that she and Mr. Trump ran into each other randomly in the store and started chatting, before Mr. Trump pinned her against a wall in a dressing room and sexually assaulted her.
Trump denies the allegations.
Ms. Carroll will return to the stand for a third day of testimony on Monday morning.
raquel sharpMay 1, 2023 11:30
Trump travels to Scotland to visit its golf courses
Donald Trump has gone to Scotland, leaving behind his legal battles in the United States.
Trump will land in Scotland on Monday to visit his golf course at the Menie Estate, marking his first trip to the UK since 2019.
raquel sharp1 May 2023 11:25
Trump strangely compares himself to Lincoln
Donald Trump strangely compared himself to President Abraham Lincoln during a rambling interview that aired on Fox News Sunday night.
said the former president Life, liberty and Levin that he was “treated like the worst of all” American presidents, including Mr. Lincoln, who was assassinated in a theater in Washington DC.
“Abraham Lincoln: He had a civil war, but Abraham Lincoln was just vilified,” he said. “And now they say that Trump was the worst deal of all.”
raquel sharpMay 1, 2023 11:22
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raquel sharpMay 1, 2023 11:18
