"Trump Files Defamation Lawsuit Against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos"
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Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against ABC News and George Stephanopoulos over comments made on air regarding the rape case brought against him by writer E. Jean Carroll. The lawsuit accuses Stephanopoulos of falsely stating that Trump had been found liable by multiple juries for the rape of Carroll and claims that the statements were made with malice and a disregard for the truth. This legal action adds to Trump's existing legal battles as he seeks to avoid trial on four criminal indictments before the upcoming U.S. election.
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