Jury awards E Jean Carroll $83.3m in defamation case – as it happened
by Maanvi Singh (now); Chris Stein and Joanna Walters from US news | The Guardian on (#6J5AP)
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In her closing arguments, Donald Trump's lead attorney Alina Habba said the former president was the real victim, because of the backlash caused by E Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit.
Carroll, she said, wasn't accepting any responsibility for the media and the press frenzy and the public profile that she wanted and still enjoys."
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