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Donald Trump testifies in his defense in E. Jean Carroll defamation suit — for less than 3 minutes

By JENNIFER PELTZ and LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press
Published: January 25, 2024, 2:12pm
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Former President Donald Trump raises his fist as he leaves his apartment building, Thursday, Jan 25, 2024, in New York.
Former President Donald Trump raises his fist as he leaves his apartment building, Thursday, Jan 25, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) Photo Gallery

NEW YORK (AP) — He testified for under three minutes. But former President Donald Trump still broke a judge’s rules on what he could tell a jury about writer E. Jean Carroll’s sexual assault and defamation allegations, and he left the courtroom Thursday bristling to the spectators: “This is not America.”

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