ejean carroll, a formerwriter.ggested he had never met her before. the sorts of claims of course that in part led to the very substantial defamation damages against him and the spectacle of him going through in painstaking detail not only those allegations but out the assault allegations against him, all to deny them, of course, my as some observers seem like a somewhat art election campaign strategy with just nine weeks to go until the election. nonetheless, shortly afterwards he was handed what will be seen by many as something of a victory in another case that he faces, his new york criminal trial for the payment of hush money to the former porn star stormy daniels in order to try to influence the 2016 election, to keep the allegations of a sexual encounter with her from the american public. thejudge in that case today has ruled that he will delay sentencing, just as mr trump's lawyers had asked him to because he said he wanted to avoid the impression, however unwarranted, that the case was designed to somehow i

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award of more money but that is a separate appeal with donald trump today saying he never met ejean carrolltile judge, judge lewis kaplan, who resided over that case. so a lot of things that donald trump is saying that have been totally discounted he is repeating again but that appeal is being heard and has started on your last few hours. before going to that, we were listening to president zelensky of ukraine, he was there in germany earlier talking about the additional aid that allies have given ukraine but also repeating that plea to be allowed to use long—range missiles that hit targets in russia so let's talk to the director of military sciences at the royal united services in let's talk to you, thank you for your patience, we were going to talk to you just moments before donald trump arrived at the microphone to thank you for staying with us. let's that has the new commitments. what is your assessment of the more aid and short—range missiles? assessment of the more aid and short-range missiles?— short-range missiles? what we saw announced _ short-range missiles? what we saw announced

if you listen to e jean carroll's lawyers. | to ejean carroll's lawyers.n, he surely knows that. you know, i was in that, it was called a press conference by his team but it wasn't in the sense that there was no opportunity for any of the journalists there to ask questions, but even by donald trump's standards, this was a pretty unconventional event. there was a time in us politics when relitigating in public and every sexual assault allegation made against you, evenif allegation made against you, even if it's to deny those allegations would not have been seen as a winning strategy. but this is the donald trump world of politics and political reality that we live in today. what was a victory for him, of course, was his success in his criminal case. as you say, the judge their ruling, accepting the trump team's request to have that sentencing delayed until after the election. he said he did it despite, all along through this process, being at pains to make sure that politics and justice do not mix, but, he said, their argument that there was a possibility h

last year a jury of nine peers found him liable for attacking the author ejean carroll in the dressingcame forward to make that allegation. and seemed to do something similar today. in better news for donald trump. his legal team were told he will not be sentenced this month in the separate hush money trial. sentencing scheduled for september 18th has been postponed until after the election. trump was convicted on 38 counts of falsifying records to cover—up a sex scandal. here he is responding to his appeal hearing this afternoon. the judge... we had two trials. we asked for a consolidation, he said no. the reason he said no is he'd rather have double the publicity, because that's bad for me, very bad because i'm running for president. and this is not the kind of publicity you like. and whether it's true or not, it's horrible. and in this case, it's so false. it's a made up, fabricated story by somebody, i think initially just looking to promote a book. and when they called me, i denied the story. i got sued essentially for defamation because i'm denying a story where i'm right. i shou