Irish Examiner view: Republican party has a decision to make

The case taken by E Jean Carroll against former US president Donald Trump concluded yesterday with the jury finding him liable for sexual abuse and defamation, as well as $5m in damages
Former US president Donald Trump was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation. Picture: Brian Lawless

Former US president Donald Trump was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation. Picture: Brian Lawless

The case taken by E Jean Carroll against former US president Donald Trump concluded yesterday with the jury finding him liable for sexual abuse and defamation, as well as $5m in damages.

When Trump’s impact on the political world is considered, this is as good a starting point as any.

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