Trump and his campaign denied the report containing Crooks's allegation
Superseded evidence record · Open correction
Reporting and findings
- documentedSuperseded · open corrected record
Donald Trump called the New York Times report containing Rachel Crooks's allegation a fabrication, and his campaign rejected the report as fiction. This claim records the denial; it does not adjudicate Crooks's allegation.
- Time: Read Donald Trump's Speech Addressing Sexual Assault AccusationsWest Palm Beach remarks rejecting the New York Times report
- The New York Times: Two Women Say Donald Trump Touched Them InappropriatelyTrump and campaign response
Summary and current status
The denial is preserved as a response rather than an adjudication.
People and organizations
- Donald J. TrumpDonald Trump root
- Rachel Crookssubject of Trump and campaign denial
Relationships in this file
- Donald J. Trumppublicly denied allegationRachel Crooks