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TRUMP RAPE TRIAL

Accuser gives explosive testimony

DONALD Trump’s legal woes continue as his rape trial recently got under way in New York.

E Jean Carroll claims that the former president raped her nearly 30 years ago at a department store in Manhattan.

Carroll, a journalist, author and former advice columnist, is suing Trump for battery and defamation, alleging that he defamed her years later when she went public with the allegations.

During her testimony, she told the court she struck up a conversation with Trump in the clothing store and later described wrestling with him in the dressing room.

“I was trying to figure out what the hell was going on.

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