"Trump's Testimony Resumes in E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial Amid COVID Scares and Delays"

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"Trump's Testimony Resumes in E. Jean Carroll Defamation Trial Amid COVID Scares and Delays"
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The defamation trial between Donald Trump and writer E. Jean Carroll is set to resume after a COVID-19 scare. As the trial nears its conclusion, questions arise about the impact of COVID-19 on jurors, the number of jurors needed for a verdict, Trump's testimony, potential consequences if he defies the judge, and the possibility of Trump being held in contempt. The trial could be affected if multiple jurors are sick, and Trump's testimony will be restricted by the judge's pretrial ruling. If Trump violates the rules, the judge could strike his testimony or even exclude him from the courtroom.

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