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- Trump hired one of the most famous criminal defense attorneys to represent him against E. Jean Carroll.
- Joe Tacopina's former clients include the rapper Meek Mill and Natalee Holloway's suspected killer.
- Carroll has accused Trump of sexual battery and defamation.
Former President Donald Trump has hired a lawyer famous for defending accused murderers, rapists, and fraudsters to represent him as he gears up to face his rape accuser in court.