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| Judge sets date for hearing of lawsuit accusing Donald Trump of underage rape | Judge sets date for hearing of lawsuit accusing Donald Trump of underage rape |
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| A federal judge has ordered a status conference hearing after a woman filed a lawsuit claiming Donald Trump raped her when she was 13-years-old in 1994. | A federal judge has ordered a status conference hearing after a woman filed a lawsuit claiming Donald Trump raped her when she was 13-years-old in 1994. |
| In the lawsuit a witness, identified by the pseudonym Tiffany Doe, alleges she saw Mr Trump and billionaire-paedophile Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly rape the plaintiff, identified as Jane Doe. | In the lawsuit a witness, identified by the pseudonym Tiffany Doe, alleges she saw Mr Trump and billionaire-paedophile Jeffrey Epstein repeatedly rape the plaintiff, identified as Jane Doe. |
| The complaint claims Epstein hired an unidentified woman to pick up teenage girls to bring to his parties. | The complaint claims Epstein hired an unidentified woman to pick up teenage girls to bring to his parties. |
| The plaintiff's third attempt in filing the lawsuit features a new witness named Joan Doe. | The plaintiff's third attempt in filing the lawsuit features a new witness named Joan Doe. |
| Mr Trump has repeatedly denied the allegations. | Mr Trump has repeatedly denied the allegations. |
| “As I have said before, the allegations are categorically untrue and an obvious publicity stunt aimed at smearing my client,” Alan Garten, Mr Trump’s attorney, told LawNewz.com. | “As I have said before, the allegations are categorically untrue and an obvious publicity stunt aimed at smearing my client,” Alan Garten, Mr Trump’s attorney, told LawNewz.com. |
| “In the event we are actually served this time, we intend to move for sanctions for this frivolous filing.” | “In the event we are actually served this time, we intend to move for sanctions for this frivolous filing.” |
| Federal Judge Ronnie Abrams has ordered that the status conference hearing for 16 December in a New York court. | |
| She has asked for both sides to provide information to assist the Court in advancing the case to settlement or trial. | She has asked for both sides to provide information to assist the Court in advancing the case to settlement or trial. |
| Mr Trump's ex-wife Ivana previously accused him of "raping" her during their divorce in 1991 - though she later said it was not in "a literal or criminal sense". | Mr Trump's ex-wife Ivana previously accused him of "raping" her during their divorce in 1991 - though she later said it was not in "a literal or criminal sense". |
| She accused him of rape after he allegedly ripped her clothes off to have sex with her in a "violent assault". | She accused him of rape after he allegedly ripped her clothes off to have sex with her in a "violent assault". |
| Mr Trump denied the allegation and said it was "obviously false". | Mr Trump denied the allegation and said it was "obviously false". |