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Trump dismisses E. Jean Carroll rape allegation as 'fiction'

What you need to know:

  • The US president says he never met E. Jean Carroll and accuses her of making up the allegation to sell a new book.
  • More than a dozen women have previously made sexual misconduct allegations against Mr Trump, which he has denied.
  • The accusation is one of six alleged attacks by "awful men" that Ms Carroll details in her article.
  • Another alleged incident involves Les Moonves, the former CEO of CBS. He resigned in 2018 after allegations of sexual misconduct.

US President Donald Trump has dismissed allegations that he raped a woman in a department store dressing room in the mid-1990s as "fiction".

The US President says he never met E. Jean Carroll and accuses her of making up the allegation to sell a new book.