4 takeaways from the E. Jean Carroll verdict against Trump
5/11/23
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from The Washington Post,
5/8/23:
Late in the 2016 presidential campaign, video surfaced of Donald Trump speaking cavalierly about sexually abusing women. The GOP initially blanched at the disclosure, with many calling for Trump to drop out. But it soon warmed to his “locker room talk” explanation, stood by him, and he won.
A major verdict against Trump on Tuesday took this issue decidedly out of “locker room talk” realm.
For the first time, when it comes to a series of claims of sexual misconduct against Trump, the legal system has issued a judgment against him.
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