Writer E Jean Carroll has told a court that Donald Trump shattered her reputation and continues to inspire venom against her from strangers because she claimed he sexually abused her decades ago. Ms Carroll, 80, was the first witness in a Manhattan federal court trial to determine any damages owed by Trump for remarks he […]
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Trump fumes as trial begins to determine how much he will pay ‘sex abuse victim’
Donald Trump shook his head in disgust as the judge in his New York defamation trial told prospective jurors that another jury had already decided the former US president sexually abused columnist E Jean Carroll in the 1990s. Fresh from a political win on Monday in the Iowa caucuses, the Republican presidential frontrunner detoured to […]
Ex-President Donald Trump set to face jury over sex abuse and defamation claims
NEW YORK (AP) — After a big victory in the Iowa caucus, former President Donald Trump is expected in court Tuesday to face another legal challenge: a trial to determine how much more he owes the writer E. Jean Carroll for denying that he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s and accusing her of lying […]
Conscription bill withdrawn amid concerns over potential abuse of citizen rights
The Ukrainian government has withdrawn a bill on reforming Ukraine’s conscription system in response to concerns raised by the Anti-Corruption Committee, said MP Oleksiy Honcharenko during an interview with Radio NV on Jan. 11. Read also: UA Parliament proposes tweaks to mobilization bill, students and scientists in focus “For example, the provision that the Territorial […]
Judge says Trump can wait a week to testify at sex abuse victim’s defamation trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump can wait a week to testify at a New York defamation trial where he could face millions of dollars in damages after a jury concluded that he sexually abused a columnist in the 1990s, a federal judge said Sunday. Judge Lewis A. Kaplan issued a one-page order […]
E. Jean Carroll is taking Trump to trial over defamation and sexual abuse. Again. Wait, what?
Donald Trump will face a second trial this week for E. Jean Carroll’s rape claims. A jury already found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation last year. Carroll’s first defamation lawsuit took longer to go to trial and will focus only on damages. Former President Donald Trump will once again go to trial over […]
3 arrested for home invasion, elderly abuse, in Porterville
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Three men have been arrested after allegedly invading the home of a 92-year-old, placing her at gunpoint, and robbing her, the Porterville Police Department said on Friday. According to officers, on Nov. 30, 2023, at 10:04 p.m., they were dispatched to a home in the sub-100 block of South Beverly Street […]
Reading man arrested on child pornography and child abuse charges
Jan. 10—A 33-year-old Reading man has been arrested on child pornography and child abuse charges. David A. Fasnacht Jr. surrendered to Berks County detectives Wednesday. He was awaiting arraignment Wednesday afternoon on two counts of manufacturing child phonography, two counts of possession of child phonography, two counts of unlawful contact with a minor, three counts […]
Trump’s closing argument rejected because he made it clear he “would abuse the privilege”
Former President Trump, who planned to present his own closing argument this week in the extensive New York fraud trial that poses a threat to his business empire, had his permission rescinded this afternoon, The Associated Press reported. The decision came after Trump’s legal team objected to the judge’s requirement that the former president stick […]
Man used Snapchat to sexually abuse 11-year-old and coerce her into his home, feds say
A man is accused of traveling with an 11-year-old from New Jersey to his home in Bear, Delaware, to sexually abuse the victim he met and coerced online. Using Roblox, TikTok, Snapchat and Discord, 27-year-old Darius Matylewich persuaded the 11-year-old to send sexually explicit content that he recorded and saved to a “hidden” Apple Photos […]
Judge Sentences Former Air Force Special Agent to 10 Years for Sex Abuse of Minor
A former Air Force special agent was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday after he pleaded guilty to a child sex crime that happened at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state. Joshua Carl Harrod, 44, of Spanaway, Washington, who also later served as a National Guard recruiter, worked for the Air Force Office of […]
Child abuse ring members guilty of ‘extraordinary depravity’ face life sentences
Seven people convicted of being part of a Scottish child abuse ring which committed crimes of “extraordinary depravity” are facing possible life sentences. The two women and five men were all convicted of gang raping a child, and abusing other children. Some were convicted of harming two children, and others of abusing three children, in […]