Carroll filed court papers seeking 'very substantial' monetary damages from Donald Trump for his scathing remarks about her at a CNN town hall on the heels of losing a $5 million lawsuit by her earlier this month.
Trump's lawyer Joseph Tacopina, who did not immediately respond to a request for comment Monday, filed a notice of appeal of that verdict.her in the mid-1990s in a dressing room of the Bergdorf Goodman department store in Manhattan.
"Trump also insulted Carroll's character and downplayed his sexual abuse of her by asking 'what kind of woman meets someone' and then 'within minutes' plays 'hanky-panky in a dressing room,'" the amended complaint says. If Judge Lewis Kaplan allows Carroll to amend her pending lawsuit, it would be the latest example in a series of Trump's statements about her adding to his civil legal peril.magazine article, at a time when he was still president.
Judge Kaplan refused to let the DOJ stand in Trump's place but appeals about his decision have prevented the lawsuit from going to trial yet.
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