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45% : Among his comments, Ms Crowley said, were that the long-time Elle magazine advice columnist was lying about the assault and that she seemed to have "gotten her memory back".E Jean Carroll arrives at Manhattan federal court (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/AP)The lawyer suggested that if Ms Carroll's lawyers could hear Trump from where they were sitting, about 12ft away, then jurors might have been able to hear him as well.
35% : Ms Carroll, 80, was the first witness in a Manhattan federal court trial to determine any damages owed by Trump for remarks he made while he was president in June 2019.
32% : Earlier, without the jury in the courtroom, Trump slammed his hand on the defence table when the judge again refused his lawyer's request that the trial be suspended on Thursday so the ex-president could attend his mother-in-law's funeral in Florida.
31% : "Now, I'm known as the liar, the fraud and the whack job."Because the first jury found that Trump sexually abused Ms Carroll in the 1990s and then defamed her in 2022, the new trial concerns only how much more -- if anything -- he will be ordered to pay her for other remarks he made in 2019 while he was president.
30% : Trump, who is juggling court appearances with campaign stops, sat in on jury selection on Tuesday.
29% : "I've paid just about as dearly as it's possible to pay," the writer said, referencing the damage she said Trump had caused to her reputation.
28% : "Ms Carroll's evidence came less than a year after she was in the same chair aiming to convince a jury that Trump could be held accountable in a way that would stop him from frequent verbal attacks against her as he campaigns for the presidency.
27% : Trump claims nothing happened between him and Ms Carroll and that he had never met her.
25% : Carroll lawyer Shawn Crowley told Judge Lewis A Kaplan that Trump could be heard "loudly saying things that are false" as he sat at the defence table, frequently tilting back in his chair and leaning over to talk with lawyers Alina Habba and Michael Madaio.
23% : "She went into the witness box after a hostile encounter between Ms Habba and Judge Kaplan -- culminating in Trump's desk slam -- over the judge's refusal to adjourn the trial on Thursday so Trump could attend the funeral for former first lady Melania Trump's mother, Amalija Knavs, who died last week.
23% : Donald Trump in court with his lawyer Alina Habba (Elizabeth Williams/AP)"I am the only one injured by this attempted EXTORTION," read a post on his Truth Social platform.
22% : A jury last year found that Trump sexually abused her in 1996 and defamed her when he made a round of denials in October 2022.
16% : Donald Trump has been told to keep his voice down in court after writer E Jean Carroll's lawyer said the former president was grumbling loudly to his attorneys as she described how he shattered her reputation after she accused him of sexual abuse.
10% : Now, I'm known as the liar, the fraud and the whack job E Jean Carroll"I'm here because Donald Trump assaulted me and when I wrote about it, he said it never happened.

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