donald trump e jean carroll trial
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a press conference after leaving the second day of his defamation trial involving E. Jean Carroll.
  • Donald Trump wants a mistrial in his E. Jean Carroll case.
  • Carroll said she deleted emails with death threats after Trump defamed her.
  • Trump's lawyers say that should be considered deleting important evidence.

Former President Donald Trump's legal team asked for E. Jean Carroll's ongoing defamation trial against him to be tossed, arguing that the former Elle columnist spoiled evidence by deleting emails she received that included death threats.