Trump's attempt to escape a trial in E. Jean Carroll case is denied

Donald Trump's lawyers motioned for a summary judgment in the E. Jean Carroll case. If approved, it would mean that the judge would look at nothing more than the evidence presented and the statements given and make a ruling based on that.

In a new filing on Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan denied Trump's motion.

"The contrasts between Mr. Trump’s assertions in his Carroll I answer and his October 12 statement show that a reasonable juror could find that his statement had...