Signifigance?
Its a civil trial and the decision is made on the preponderance of evidence basis.
If trump offers no defense witness and won't testify...he's basically offered no evidence besides his deposition
Pretty much looks like trump will lose this lawsuit
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-only-witness-trial-over-194155141.html
Trump’s Only Witness in Trial Over Rape Lawsuit Won’t Testify
(Bloomberg) -- The only witness for the defense in the trial of New York writer E. Jean Carroll’s rape and defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump is ill and can’t testify, the former president’s lawyer told the judge.
That suggests Tacopina won’t be able to put on a defense case and that the trial will go straight from Carroll’s case to closing statements, with the jury starting deliberations possibly as early as Thursday.
Its a civil trial and the decision is made on the preponderance of evidence basis.
If trump offers no defense witness and won't testify...he's basically offered no evidence besides his deposition
Pretty much looks like trump will lose this lawsuit
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-only-witness-trial-over-194155141.html
Trump’s Only Witness in Trial Over Rape Lawsuit Won’t Testify
(Bloomberg) -- The only witness for the defense in the trial of New York writer E. Jean Carroll’s rape and defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump is ill and can’t testify, the former president’s lawyer told the judge.
That suggests Tacopina won’t be able to put on a defense case and that the trial will go straight from Carroll’s case to closing statements, with the jury starting deliberations possibly as early as Thursday.
