Judge Rules Against Replacing President Trump As Defendant In Lawsuit

The transcript discusses a defamation lawsuit against President Donald Trump, filed by writer E Jean Carroll, who alleges he raped her in the 1990s. Trump denied the allegations, claiming Carroll fabricated the story to sell her book. The Justice Department argued that Trump was acting in his official capacity and cannot be sued personally for defamation.

What allegations are made against President Donald Trump in the lawsuit?

In which location did the alleged incident involving E Jean Carroll take place?

What was President Trump's response to the allegations made by E Jean Carroll?

What was the basis of the defamation suit filed by E Jean Carroll?

What argument did the Justice Department present regarding President Trump's ability to be sued personally?