Donald Trump raped me in a Manhattan keep dressing room — Journalist Jean Carroll tells US Court
Jean Carroll, an American journalist suing Donald Trump for alleged rape in the mid-1990s, says the former U.S. president raped her in a Manhattan branch keep dressing room.
Ms Carroll, now 79, disclosed this whilst taking the stand on the 2d day of a federal battery and defamation civil case the former Elle magazine columnist introduced against Mr Trump at a Manhattan federal court docket in New York over a rape allegation that came about both in 1995 or 1996.
“I’m right here due to the fact Donald Trump raped me, and when I wrote about it, he said it didn’t happen,” Ms Carrol responded when requested why she was once at the court on Wednesday.
“He lied and shattered my reputation, and I am here to strive to get my existence back,” she added.
When asked, “How do you feel about men?” she said, “I like them!.”
Detailing the come across with Mr Trump, Ms Carroll stated, “He got here through the door, and he said, ‘Hey, you are that advice lady’.”
Ms Carroll replied, “Hey, you’re that real estate tycoon.”
She similarly told the court, “I love to supply advice, and here was once Donald Trump asking me for advice about buying a present.
It was once a superb prospect for me.”
Ms Carroll said Mr Trump and her made their way to the lingerie section where the ex-president observed a body go well with which he then directed her to wear. However she refused and that it was once there the total ordeal started out after Mr Trump had shut the door.
“I was once extremely pressured and all at once realising that what I notion was once occurring was once not happening,” Ms Carroll said.
“I didn’t favor to make a scene. was almost too anxious to assume if I was afraid or not.”
She added, “His fingers went into my vagina, which used to be extraordinarily painful.”
Then, she alleged Mr Trump inserted his penis.
Ms Carroll informed the jury she had not had s x since.
Meanwhile, Mr Trump denied any wrongdoing in the case.
