A federal judge has dismissed Donald Trumps counter defamation lawsuit against E. Jean Carroll dealing another legal blow to the former president . Trump sued Carroll in June based on her response to questions posed on the Access Hollywood tape . The judge previously rejected Trumps request for a new trial . Trump is set to go to trial in January on another defamation lawsuit brought by Carroll in for statements Trump made while he was president . The trial comes in the middle of the presidential primary season and as Trump prepares to defend against three criminal indictments . The former president has also appealed that jurys verdict and other adverse rulings . The only issue for the jury in January is how much in damages Trump should pay Carroll should pay her. The trial will be limited to a narrow set of issues and shouldnt take very long to complete. We strongly disagree with the flawed decision and will be filing an appeal shortly said Alina Habba an attorney for Trump. This story has been updated with an additional statement from Carroll’s attorney Roberta Kaplan. This article was updated with a further update to the original statement from Carrolls attorney for Carrols attorney to Carroll’S attorney. Carroll looks forward to obtaining additional compensatory and punitive damages based on the original defamatory statements Donald Trump made in . Carrol looks forward. Carolls attorney. Donald Trump‘s lawyer Roberta’. Carrells attorney, Roberta Krolls. Carulls attorney said. Carrow’ll be quoted. Carrol’d. Carwell’ve been quoted in the article. Carul’t be quoted by Carull’‘t’m’�s lawyer. Carulk’
Judge dismisses Trump’s defamation lawsuit against Carroll for statements she made on CNN . Trump
