Donald Trump celebrates "big" legal win

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

29% : Trump has previously agreed to participate in the September 10 debate while President Joe Biden was still in the running but has recently started to push back on ABC hosting the event, arguing for Fox News to instead hold the debate.
28% : Wednesday's order comes just a few weeks before ABC News is scheduled to host a presidential debate between Trump and the presumptive Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris.
27% : The jury on the case did not rule that Trump had raped Carroll.
26% : However, in August 2023, presiding Judge Lewis Kaplan clarified that Carroll's claims that Trump had raped her were "substantially true," and that any legal distinction between rape and sexual assault were "minimal."
25% : The former magazine columnist, who was awarded $5 million in damages, had claimed that Trump raped her in a New York City department store in the 1990s.
23% : Carroll also won a second defamation against Trump in January and was awarded $83.3 million in damages.
22% : The former president sued the network and one of its star anchors in March, claiming that Stephanopoulos defamed the former president during an interview with GOP Representative Nancy Mace by claiming on multiple occasions that Trump was found liable for the rape of E. Jean Carroll.
17% : "Trump praised Wednesday's decision, which was signed by Chief U.S. District Judge Cecilia Altonaga for the Southern District of Florida, in a post to his Truth Social account Wednesday afternoon, describing it as a "BIG WIN" against "ABC FAKE NEWS" and "LIDDLE' GEORGE SLOPADOPOLUS.
17% : MAGA2024!"Trump was found liable for the sexual assault and defamation of Carroll in May 2023.

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