A jury on Thursday awarded $ 1 million US to climate scientist Michael Mann, who sued a pair of conservative writers 12 years ago after they compared his depictions of global warming to convicted Penn State child molester Jerry Sandusky. CBC | World News
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Donald Trump reiterates denial of sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll at defamation trial
Donald Trump’s testimony in the writer E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case ended almost immediately after it began, as the former U.S. president stood by his earlier testimony that Carroll’s claim that he raped her was a hoax. CBC | World News
Read More »E. Jean Carroll testifies during defamation trial with Trump, for first time, in the courtroom
With Donald Trump looking on and making comments to his lawyers, writer E. Jean Carroll testified Wednesday that the former president shattered her reputation and continues to inspire hatred against her from strangers because she claimed he sexually abused her decades ago. CBC | World News
Read More »Why Trump is facing a 2nd civil defamation case filed by E. Jean Carroll
Writer E. Jean Carroll is seeking $ 10 million US in compensatory damages and millions more in punitive damages in a defamation claim against former U.S. president Donald Trump. Here’s what you need to know about the case. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump accuser wants a sample of his DNA in defamation suit related to rape allegation
Lawyers for a woman who accuses U.S. President Donald Trump of raping her in the 1990s are asking for a DNA sample, seeking to determine whether his genetic material is on a dress she says she wore during the encounter. CBC | World News
Read More »Elon Musk faces defamation trial for tweet about British diver
Elon Musk is on trial Tuesday for his troublesome tweets, in a defamation case pitting the billionaire against a British diver he allegedly branded a pedophile. CBC | World News
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