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Fact Check: George Stephanopoulos Lies About Trump and 'Rape'

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Stephanopoulos repeatedly and falsely claimed, as he interviewed Rep. Nancy Mace, that Trump had been found « liable » by a « jury » for « rape. »
Stephanopoulos repeatedly claimed, as he interviewed Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), that Trump had been found “liable” for “rape.” In fact, he was found not to be liable; he was found liable for “sexual abuse” and, later for defamation. There are problems with both of those verdicts, but even if Trump were liable (in a civil sense, not a criminal one, as Mace noted), the fact is that he was never found liable for rape. And it borders on defamation for Stephanopoulos to claim otherwise.

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