E Jean Carroll defamation trial against Trump to resume after Covid delay

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Former president could stake stand on Thursday if he follows through with planned testimony, after juror’s illness sets trial back

E Jean Carroll’s defamation trial against Donald Trump is poised to continue Thursday in Manhattan federal court days after a Covid scare delayed proceedings.

Trump’s lawyers indicated earlier this week that they expect to call the former president as a witness. Carroll’s lead attorney, Roberta Kaplan, on Monday said her team’s remaining witness testimony would be “very short”, meaning that Trump could take the stand on Thursday if he did follow through with his planned testimony.

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