Judge limits Trump’s speech ahead of second E. Jean Carroll trial

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A federal judge on Tuesday placed limits on what Donald Trump and his lawyers can say during the former president’s trial for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll, which is slated to start next week.

Trump will head to trial on Tuesday for comments he made in 2019, when he said Carroll accused him of raping her to promote her book. The presiding judge has already found Trump liable for defamation, and the trial is mostly about setting damages.

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