New Lawsuit ‘on the Table’ After Trump Attacks E. Jean Carroll—Again
Trump could be facing a third defamation suit after his Memorial Day rant on Truth Social.

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Donald Trump has already lost two defamation lawsuits brought against him by E. Jean Carroll, and there could be another one on the way. In a Truth Social post on Monday, Trump once again targeted Carroll and the judges who awarded her $83 million in her most recent defamation case. Though he didn’t refer to Carroll by name, it was clear she is the “woman” he once again called a liar in his post, which also targeted “the Human Scum that is working so hard to destroy our Once Great Country.” The post quickly caught the attention of Carroll’s lawyer Roberta Kaplan, who indicated that her team is considering more legal action against the former president amid his continued attacks against Carroll. “We have said several times since the last jury verdict in January that all options were on the table. And that remains true today—all options are on the table,” Kaplan said in a statement to New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman.
After Trump, who arrived in NY last night, attacked E Jean Carroll again on Truth Social today, her lawyer Roberta Kaplan says, "We have said several times since the last jury verdict in January that all options were on the table. And that remains true today -- all options are on…
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) May 27, 2024
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