Trump has as little credibility on this matter as on most others. A lawsuit, or the mere threat of one, is for him another means of intimidation. He is a proven liar. His absurd claim that “no one has more respect for women” than he does would be laughable — if it weren’t connected to the serious issue of his casual mistreatment of them.

Regarding consent and men’s respect for women, this may be of interest:

https://thecauldron.si.com/sports-and-the-campus-climate-for-women-it-s-on-us-men-d388ded937a2