Trump faces a pile of civil lawsuits
as depositions begin
D.Gregorian -
Here's a rundown of where the major civil suits stand.
#1 Protesters at Trump Tower
“We believe there is ample evidence to demonstrate that before
and after the incident at issue the Trump Organization, the Trump
campaign and Donald J. Trump himself authorized and condoned
violent acts in violation of individual rights, just as those acts that
were committed against our clients" outside Trump Tower"
#2 Summer Zervos
Zervos, a contestant on Season 5 of the reality show "The Apprentice,"
accused Trump of having subjected her to unwanted kissing and groping
when she was seeking career advice in 2007,
a year after she appeared on the show.
Trump's attorneys have said that they plan to file a countersuit.
At a court conference this month, the judge's law clerk said all depositions
must be completed by Dec. 23.
"The defendant is now a private citizen, and he just cannot delay
this litigation any longer"