A judge said Donald Trump’s bid to pause E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case is another delay tactic and said his “frivolous” appeal isn’t likely to succeed.
is just another delay tactic — and that the former president’s “frivolous” appeal isn’t likely to succeed.
“Mr. Trump’s motion for a stay pending appeal is denied,” Manhattan federal Judge Lewis Kaplan said in a Friday decision. “This Court certifies that the appeal itself is frivolous.”tossed out Trump’s counter defamation claimsAn embattled Trump, 77, asked the judge to put Carroll’s defamation case against him on hold while he appealed Kaplan’s June rulingKaplan argued Trump has repeatedly sought to delay the four-year-old case, calling the last request for a stay just another crack at it.
“This case was largely stalled for years due in large part to Mr. Trump’s repeated efforts to delay, which are chronicled in the Court’s prior decisions,” Kaplan wrote. “Mr. Trump’s latest motion to stay – his fourth such request – is yet another such attempt to delay unduly the resolution of this matter.”Carroll sued Trump for defamation in 2019 after he denied knowing her when she came forward with sexual assault allegations against him.
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