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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - E. Jean Carroll and the Lawyer Who Beat Trump

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Dahlia Lithwick is joined by a pair of legal history-makers, E Jean Carroll and Roberta Kaplan. They discuss the landmark defamation and sexual abuse case they won against former President Donald J Trump; how the case came together, what tipped the balance in court, if vindication lasts, and what happens when the defendant won’t stop doing the same defamation over and over again.

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