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Willis is now in the process of appealing that decision. If she were to win that, she could go after Trump, but she couldn't do that until after he's out of office. And if she loses her bid, the case would be kicked to somebody else. They could continue to go after Trump, or they could drop some or all of those charges.
Trump is also in the process of appealing a civil fraud judgment that totals nearly half a billion dollars. That case, which notably involves no victims, no injuries, and no losses, was brought by AG Letitia James. And finally, Trump is also appealing a civil verdict in the likewise highly controversial E. Jean Carroll case.
Trump is also in the process of appealing a civil fraud judgment that totals nearly half a billion dollars. That case, which notably involves no victims, no injuries, and no losses, was brought by AG Letitia James. And finally, Trump is also appealing a civil verdict in the likewise highly controversial E. Jean Carroll case.
Yesterday, the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury's decision from May of 2023 that Trump defamed Carroll by calling her allegations of sexual abuse a hoax, statements the court found false and damaging to her reputation.
Yesterday, the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury's decision from May of 2023 that Trump defamed Carroll by calling her allegations of sexual abuse a hoax, statements the court found false and damaging to her reputation.
The original case stemmed from Carol's claim that Trump assaulted her in a Manhattan department store in the mid-1990s, an accusation that Trump has repeatedly denied. The jury did not find Trump liable for rape, but concluded that he was responsible for sexual abuse and defamation, awarding damages for Carol's emotional distress and reputational harm.
The original case stemmed from Carol's claim that Trump assaulted her in a Manhattan department store in the mid-1990s, an accusation that Trump has repeatedly denied. The jury did not find Trump liable for rape, but concluded that he was responsible for sexual abuse and defamation, awarding damages for Carol's emotional distress and reputational harm.
A separate jury awarded Carol more than $83 million in damages for defamation. Trump has indicated that he has plans to appeal both verdicts.
A separate jury awarded Carol more than $83 million in damages for defamation. Trump has indicated that he has plans to appeal both verdicts.
Mozzie Clark, who was recently released, says prison officials shrugged off her complaints about harassment and only took action to remove her cellmate after he had sexually assaulted her. Her lawsuit accuses the facility of failing to protect her despite her repeated pleas for help and warnings of increased risks posed by housing men in women's prison.
Mozzie Clark, who was recently released, says prison officials shrugged off her complaints about harassment and only took action to remove her cellmate after he had sexually assaulted her. Her lawsuit accuses the facility of failing to protect her despite her repeated pleas for help and warnings of increased risks posed by housing men in women's prison.
Clark says the trauma has left lasting emotional scars, while her lawyer calls the case a failure to uphold incarcerated women's basic rights to safety and dignity. The Washington Department of Corrections told The Daily Wire that they cannot comment on the pending litigation.
Clark says the trauma has left lasting emotional scars, while her lawyer calls the case a failure to uphold incarcerated women's basic rights to safety and dignity. The Washington Department of Corrections told The Daily Wire that they cannot comment on the pending litigation.
Academy documentary branch members controversially left off Am I Racist from the Oscar shortlist, even though the film brought in more money than any other documentary this year by far. Am I Racist, which exposes the lucrative DEI industry, earned the third highest opening date gross from a documentary in the last decade and was one of the most talked about films of the year.
Academy documentary branch members controversially left off Am I Racist from the Oscar shortlist, even though the film brought in more money than any other documentary this year by far. Am I Racist, which exposes the lucrative DEI industry, earned the third highest opening date gross from a documentary in the last decade and was one of the most talked about films of the year.
The star of Am I Racist, Matt Walsh, called the snub a farce and criticized Hollywood for gatekeeping and resenting conservatives' success.
The star of Am I Racist, Matt Walsh, called the snub a farce and criticized Hollywood for gatekeeping and resenting conservatives' success.
Just this past week, the first ever Christmas carols and nativity display was held on the southeastern steps of the U.S. Capitol, marking a major victory for religious freedom. The event, which included religious prayer, was made possible after a landmark federal court ruling was issued this past May.
Just this past week, the first ever Christmas carols and nativity display was held on the southeastern steps of the U.S. Capitol, marking a major victory for religious freedom. The event, which included religious prayer, was made possible after a landmark federal court ruling was issued this past May.
Reverend Patrick Mahoney, who led the legal fight, successfully argued that the Capitol steps are a public forum, ensuring peaceful demonstrations can no longer be prohibited. Organizers hailed the gathering as a celebration of faith and freedom and an end to the war on Christmas in the public square.