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The political implications of the Trump verdict

Editor’s note: This story includes descriptions of rape and sexual assault. 

On Tuesday, a federal jury found former President Donald Trump liable for battery and defamation in a civil case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll, who says that Trump raped her in the 1990s.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with Isaac Arnsdorf, national political reporter for The Washington Post, about the political implications for former President Donald Trump.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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