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FILE - In this April 3, 2016 file photo, Taylor Swift arrives at the iHeartRadio Music Awards at The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. The man fired from his radio DJ job for groping Swift has been hired by a Mississippi radio station.Delta Radio CEO David Fuss tells news outlets he believes David Mueller’s side of the story and hired him because he sounds good on air. Swift sued Mueller for a dollar last year, saying he grabbing her bare backside while posing for photo. Mueller, who uses the last name “Jackson” on air, denies the allegation and started co-hosting a show on Monday, Jan. 29, 2018, called “Jackson and Jonbob.”(Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

DJ who lost groping lawsuit to Taylor Swift in new radio job

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Ex-DJ says $1 payment to Taylor Swift sent by mail last week

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Former radio host David Mueller, who was accused of groping singer Taylor Swift in 2013, speaks during an interview in Denver, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. Mueller said, “I was not pleased with the verdict but I wasn’t surprised,” as he reflected on a verdict from the previous day, which determined he had groped Swift. (AP Photo/Thomas Peipert)

DJ says taking Taylor Swift to court was only option

By JAMES ANDERSON and TATIANA FLOWERS - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, file courtroom sketch, pop singer Taylor Swift speaks from the witness stand during a trial, in Denver. A jury on Monday, Aug. 14, was expected to weigh Swift's allegation that a former radio host groped her during a meet-and-greet before a concert and whether the singer's mother and her radio liaison later set out to destroy his career. (Jeff Kandyba via AP, File)

Taylor Swift hopes verdict inspires assault victims

By James Anderson and Tatiana Flowers - Associated Press

In this Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, file courtroom sketch, pop singer Taylor Swift speaks from the witness stand during a trial, in Denver. A jury on Monday, Aug. 14, was expected to weigh Swift's allegation that a former radio host groped her during a meet-and-greet before a concert and whether the singer's mother and her radio liaison later set out to destroy his career. (Jeff Kandyba via AP, File)

The Latest: Mueller not surprised about groping verdict

By TATIANA FLOWERS - Associated Press

Tree Paine, right, publicist for pop singer Taylor Swift, walks with the singer's brother, Austin Swift, out of the federal courthouse after a ruling in the civil trial for the singer to determine whether a Denver radio announcer groped the singer in a case in federal court late Friday, Aug. 11, 2017, in Denver. A judge on Friday threw out a former radio host's case against Taylor Swift in a trial that delved into their dueling lawsuits over whether he groped her during a backstage meet-and-greet and whether she and her team ruined his career. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Swift justice: Jury takes Taylor’s side in groping lawsuit

By JAMES ANDERSON and TATIANA FLOWERS - Associated Press

Attorney Douglas Baldridge, center, who represented pop singer Taylor Swift, emerges from the federal courthouse after a ruling in the civil trial for the singer to determine whether a Denver radio announcer groped the singer in a case in federal court late Friday, Aug. 11, 2017, in Denver. A judge on Friday threw out a former radio host's case against Taylor Swift in a trial that delved into their dueling lawsuits over whether he groped her during a backstage meet-and-greet and whether she and her team ruined his career. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

The Latest: DJ in Taylor Swift case: Court was only option

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Attorneys for pop singer Taylor Swift, Douglas Baldridge, back left, and Jesse P. Schaudies, Jr., back, right, are escorted to the federal courthouse for the civil trial involving the pop singer in federal court Monday, Aug. 14, 2017, in Denver. While the judge has cleared the pop singer, her mother, Andrea, and the singer's radio liaison are still facing allegations that they set out to have a radio host fired for allegedly groping Swift at a photo op before a concert in Denver in 2013. The eight-person jury is expected to decide on that case as well as consider the assault allegation leveled by the singer. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Taylor Swift’s allegation that she was groped heads to jury

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Samaria Alli talks about attending the morning session of a civil trail for pop singer Taylor Swift, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, in Denver. Swift testified Thursday that David Mueller, a former radio DJ, reached under her skirt and intentionally grabbed her backside during a meet-and-a-greet photo session before a 2013 concert in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Taylor Swift groping trial draws attention to hidden outrage

By COLLEEN SLEVIN - Associated Press

In this courtroom sketch, pop singer Taylor Swift speaks from the witness stand during a trial Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, in Denver. Swift testified Thursday that David Mueller, a former radio DJ, reached under her skirt and intentionally grabbed her backside during a meet-and-a-greet photo session before a 2013 concert in Denver. (Jeff Kandyba via AP)

The Latest: Taylor Swift court case not totally done

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In this courtroom sketch, pop singer Taylor Swift speaks from the witness stand during a trial Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, in Denver. Swift testified Thursday that David Mueller, a former radio DJ, reached under her skirt and intentionally grabbed her backside during a meet-and-a-greet photo session before a 2013 concert in Denver. (Jeff Kandyba via AP)

Judge tosses DJ’s suit against Taylor Swift in groping trial

By JAMES ANDERSON and TATIANA FLOWERS - Associated Press

In this courtroom sketch, pop singer Taylor Swift, front left, confers with her attorney as David Mueller, back left, and the judge look on during a civil trial in federal court Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Denver. Mueller, a former radio disc jockey accused of groping Swift before a concert testified Tuesday that he may have touched the pop superstar's ribs with a closed hand as he tried to jump into a photo with her but insisted he did not touch her backside as she claims. (Jeff Kandyba via AP)

Taylor Swift’s mom wanted to keep groping allegation private

By James Anderson and Tatiana Flowers - Associated Press

In this courtroom sketch, pop singer Taylor Swift, front left, confers with her attorney as David Mueller, back left, and the judge look on during a civil trial in federal court Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Denver. Mueller, a former radio disc jockey accused of groping Swift before a concert testified Tuesday that he may have touched the pop superstar's ribs with a closed hand as he tried to jump into a photo with her but insisted he did not touch her backside as she claims. (Jeff Kandyba via AP)

The Latest: Testimony ends for day in Swift groping case

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Workers in a high-rise office building across from the federal courthouse put up a sign in support of pop singer Taylor Swift before the morning session of a civil trial to determine whether a Denver radio host groped the singer, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, in Denver. Former DJ David Mueller sued Swift after she said he touched her backside before a concert in Denver in 2013. He's seeking at least $3 million. Swift countersued for sexual assault and is seeking $1.(AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

The Latest: Taylor Swift cordial, testy during testimony

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In this Nov. 2, 2016, file photo, Taylor Swift presents the award for entertainer of the year at the 50th annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. The trial of a lawsuit between Swift and David Mueller, a former radio host she accuses of groping her, began Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in U.S. District Court in Denver. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Taylor Swift mom Andrea Swift on stand in groping case

By James Anderson and Tatiana Flowers - Associated Press

Workers put up sign in support of pop singer Taylor Swift in an office building across the street from the federal courthouse in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, during the jury selection phase in a civil trial to determine whether a radio host groped Swift. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Testimony ends after emotional day in Swift groping case

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In this Nov. 2, 2016, file photo, Taylor Swift presents the award for entertainer of the year at the 50th annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. The trial of a lawsuit between Swift and David Mueller, a former radio host she accuses of groping her, began Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in U.S. District Court in Denver. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)

Taylor Swift wants case to serve as example to other victims

By James Anderson and Tatiana Flowers - Associated Press

Surrounded by a phalanx of men, Tree Paine, center, publicist for Taylor Swift, walks in to attend the jury selection phase in a civil trial to determine whether a radio host groped the pop singer as the case opens in federal court Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

DJ in groping case says he may have touched Swift’s ribs

By JAMES ANDERSON and TATIANA FLOWERS - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 3, 2016 file photo, Taylor Swift arrives at the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Inglewood, Calif. The trial of a lawsuit between Swift and David Mueller, a former radio host she accuses of groping her, begins Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in U.S. District Court in Denver. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

The Latest: Proceedings end for day in Swift groping case

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Tree Paine, publicist for pop singer Taylor Swift, walks back to a hotel after attending the jury selection phase in a civil trial in federal court, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, in Denver, to determine whether a radio host groped the pop singer. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Taylor Swift groping trial hangs on a few voices and a photo

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