Cornell rape case accuser has received ‘threats’, attorney tells BBC Newsnight
Cornell rape case accuser has received 'threats', attorney tells BBC Newsnight.
Cornell rape case accuser has received 'threats', attorney tells BBC Newsnight.
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- Thomas Giuffra is representing a woman, known in legal documents as Jane Doe.
- Giuffra spoke to BBC Newsnight regarding recent developments in the case and Donald Trump's recent comments concerning it.
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In practice, the lawyer for the woman who alleges she was raped at a Cornell University fraternity house notes both he and his client have received death threats after the publicity of the case.
Thomas Giuffra is representing a woman, known in legal documents as Jane Doe. This person alleges she was raped at a frat house on campus in 2024. No criminal charges were initially filed in connection with the allegations. The case has since been reopened after a civil lawsuit filed by Doe.
Giuffra spoke to BBC Newsnight regarding recent developments in the case and Donald Trump's recent comments concerning it. You are now after Sexual violence.
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