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Donald Trump’sdefamation damages trial brought by writer E. Jean Carroll was postponed Monday when a juror and his attorney fell ill, and the former president asked for another delay. Shortly after Trump turned up at Manhattan Federal Court for the second week of his trial, Judge Lewis Kaplan informed his lawyers and those representing Carroll that one of the nine jurors had contacted the court to report they were “on the way to the city but feeling hot and nauseous.” Trump’s lead attorney, Alina Habba — standing beside him without a mask — told the court she’d come down with a fever over the …

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