After a 3rd woman testifies Trump sexually assaulted her, his lawyers announce they won't mount a defense

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NEW YORK CITY — During Wednesday's testimony in the civil trial of former President Donald Trump, author and journalist Natasha Stoynoff became the third woman to testify under oath that Trump sexually assaulted her years earlier.

E. Jean Carroll accuses former U.S. President Trump in a civil lawsuit of rape in the mid-1990s

Stoynoff testified that she had interviewed Trump several times over the phone and in person during for the magazine, and that he had never made physical advances. That changed, she told the jury, during her trip to Mar-a-Lago in December of 2005, when Stoynoff was assigned to do a piece on Trump’s first marriage anniversary with his wife Melania, who was then pregnant with the couple’s son Barron.

The whole encounter lasted just a few minutes, Stoynoff testified, and was interrupted when a butler came into the room to tell them that Melania was ready for their joint interview. , testified a day earlier about an alleged sexual assault by Trump, the release of the"Access Hollywood" tape that captured Trump bragging about sexually assaulting other women also provided motivation for Stoynoff to come forward.

Trump has steadfastly denied the claims made by Carroll, Leeds and Stoynoff, but Carroll’s lawyers also introduced the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape to the jury during Stoynoff’s testimony. Carroll attorney Roberta Kaplan could be heard off screen questioning Trump about his relationships outside of his marriage to his first wife Ivana, including his affair with Marla Maples, which Trump denied that he had been public about, despite widespread media coverage.

 

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