Trump "knowingly, intentionally and maliciously threw each and every one of these women under the bus, with conscious disregard of the impact that repeatedly calling them liars would have upon their lives and reputations," her complaint said.Trump's lawyers argued that his comments during the campaign were "fiery rhetoric" and hyperbole protected by the 1st Amendment, not defamation.

Source: Los Angeles Times March 20, 2018 18:22 UTC