https://www.yahoo.com/news/e-jean-carroll-friends-gone-161800612.html
It reads like the two women would be credible witnesses.
However, Trump was so rich it would have been absurd not to consult with a lawyer.
She would have gotten a ‘Hell No!’ or a really, really big check.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Martin_%28journalist%29
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa_Birnbach
“At first, the two were laughing about the incident before Birnbach realized that what Carroll was describing was rape.”
from the Yahoo article