The jury also heard from a friend that Carroll told about the alleged assault after it happened and two women who similarly accused Trump of sexual assault. Trump also called the case a "political attack" and claimed the judge was "extremely hostile" and "doesn't like me very much."Ĭarroll testified during the trial that Trump raped her in the dressing room of a Bergdorf Goodman store in the 1990s.
"I'll be going back early because a woman made a claim that is totally false, it's fake," he added. I was falsely accused by this woman, I have no idea who she is – it's ridiculous," he claimed. Trump told reporters last week he would "probably attend" the trial. If Trump misses the deadline, Kaplan warned, "that ship will be irrevocably sailed." Trump attorney Joe Tacopina immediately rested his case on Thursday after Carroll's side wrapped up but Kaplan gave Trump extra time to request to testify after the former president vowed to cut his Ireland trip short to "confront" Carroll. Trump has not shown up for the trial though the jury watched excerpts of his October deposition. District Judge Lewis Kaplan gave Trump's legal team until Sunday to file a request for the former president to testify but nothing was filed, according to Politico. Jean Carroll's rape and defamation allegations. This report by The Canadian Press was first published April, 7, 2020.Former President Donald Trump on Sunday blew through the final deadline to testify in his defense against E. In addition to receiving numerous writing awards, Little was made a member of the Order of Canada for her contributions to children's literature and was presented the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal. After earning an English degree at University of Toronto, she taught children with special needs until 1962. One of her most popular books, "From Anna," centres on a girl with visual impairments who moves from Germany to Canada on the dawn of the Nazis' rise to power.īorn in Taiwan to Canadian medical missionaries, Little was legally blind from birth. Little penned more than 50 books, including many well-loved works for younger readers, such as "Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird" and "Mine for Keeps." Her sister Pat de Vries, who shared a home with Little in Guelph, Ont., for 27 years, says she died in a hospice Monday at age 88.
Canadian writer Jean Little, who changed the way kids of all abilities were represented in children's literature, has died.
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