Donald Trump comments on Duke lacrosse accuser's admission of false allegations

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Crystal Mangum, who falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape in 2006, admitted her allegations were untrue during a recent interview. She expressed regret for betraying those who believed her. Donald Trump responded to Mangum's confession, criticizing her for damaging the lives of the accused players. He highlighted the impact of her false claims on their reputations. The players were declared innocent in 2007, with no evidence supporting Mangum's story. Mangum cannot face perjury charges due to the statute of limitations in North Carolina.


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