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Judge dismisses Trump's defamation counterclaim against Carroll after jury found him liable for sexual assault

  • Jury previously found Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll but not rape.
  • Judge ruled Carroll's statements that Trump raped her were "substantially true."
  • Trump failed to prove Carroll's statements were false or made with malice.
  • Trump plans to appeal but still faces an upcoming defamation trial with Carroll in January.
  • Judge also ruled Trump's deposition can be provided to NY prosecutors investigating Trump.
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