Judge refuses to tell jury in Trump civil rape trial that former president is 'excused'

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2 developments- Apr 17, 2023Judge: If news taints rape-trial jurors, Trump shares blame
- Apr 20, 2023Only lean-left coverage:Trump not legally required to attend civil rape trial, doesn’t need to be excused, judge says
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Quiet for 1268 daysLast development · Apr 20, 2023 — Trump not legally required to attend civil rape trial, doesn’t need to be excused, judge says
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2 viewpointsJudge refuses to tell jury in Trump civil rape trial that former president is 'excused'
Trump not legally required to attend civil rape trial, doesn’t need to be excused, judge says
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3 viewpointsIn trial on rape allegations, judge rejects Trump request to tell jury he's 'excused'
A media circus of his own making: Judge pushes civil rape case to trial
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1 viewpointJudge rejects Trump’s request to delay trial in rape accuser’s lawsuit
Trump lawyers push for rape trial delay, citing new revelations
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1 articleJudge rejects Trump request to delay rape trial over negative publicity
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