In addition to four criminal indictments, Donald Trump is facing a variety of civil lawsuits — one of which is writer E. Jean Carroll’s second defamation case against the former president and 2024 GOP presidential frontrunner. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan, who is overseeing the case, issued a 27-page order on Tuesday, October 9. And the Daily Beast’s Jose Pagliery analyzes the judge’s words and actions in an article published the following day. Kaplan’s order, Pagliery emphasizes, makes its abundantly clear that the case will only get worse for Trump when the trial gets underway. POLL: Sho…
