Trump rages in court as E Jean Carroll testifies during defamation trial

Former Elle columnist says I'm here to get my reputation back' as judge warns ex-president he could be kicked out of court

E Jean Carroll took the witness stand on Wednesday morning in her defamation trial against Donald Trump, marking the first time she has confronted the ex-president in a courtroom. Carroll's testimony so incensed Trump that he had numerous outbursts, prompting the judge to warn that he could be kicked out of court.

I'm here because Donald Trump assaulted me, and when I wrote about it, he said it never happened," Carroll testified. He lied, and it shattered my reputation."