E. Jean Carroll's lawyer said Trump 'was basically a witness against himself'

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Former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, left, leaves Manhattan federal court, Thursday, May 4, 2023, in New York.

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The thousands of 'soldiers' marching in Russia's Victory parade weren't actual combat troops, UK intel says

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Russian soldiers march toward Red Square to attend a Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
Russian soldiers march toward Red Square to attend a Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, May 9, 2023.

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George Santos took unemployment for a year during the COVID pandemic despite having a $120K a year job at an investment firm, feds say

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Rep. George Santos leaves the US Capitol on January 12, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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George Santos tricked supporters into giving him money that he spent on designer clothes and credit card payments, feds allege

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Rep. George Santos in the Capitol Visitor Center on February 7, 2023.

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Disgraced Rep. George Santos duped supporters into giving him money and spent thousands of it on designer clothes and credit card payments, federal prosecutors allege.

Tucker Carlson to bring his show to Twitter

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Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson

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Trump keeps denying he knows E. Jean Carroll, even though a jury said he was liable of sexually abusing her

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Former President Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll.

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Russia made Ukrainians who refused to flee war-torn towns sign a waiver saying it's not Moscow's fault if something happens to them

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A woman digs ground as damaged buildings are being demolished by heavy duty machine as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Mariupol's Russian controlled territory, Ukraine on March 16, 2023.

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Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin says Russian troops are running away from the front lines and threatens to spill more details if Putin doesn't send ammunition

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Russian billionaire and businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin.

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China lands its secretive space plane after 9 months in orbit

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The X-37B space plane returns from a test flight. China's space plane is not pictured.

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The US once had a 'mini-default' on some of its debts because of a technical glitch. The minor mistake cost billions.

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The United States Department of the Treasury building is seen in Washington D.C., United States on April 12, 2023.
The United States Department of the Treasury building is seen in Washington D.C., United States on April 12, 2023.

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