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E. Jean Carroll to receive $5.8M from Trump after Supreme Court declines appeal

A US judge has authorized the disbursement of nearly $5.8 million to E. Jean Carroll, satisfying a 2023 civil verdict. The funds, which include a $5 million award plus interest, were held in escrow while Donald Trump appealed the decision. The Supreme Court declined to hear Trump's case, and he has since filed a new appeal. AI

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E. Jean Carroll to receive $5.8M from Trump after Supreme Court declines appeal

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    E. Jean Carroll can collect US$5 million in damages from Trump, US judge says

    A judge on Wednesday authorised the payment of a multimillion-dollar award to magazine writer E. Jean Carroll to satisfy a 2023 civil verdict in which a jury found US President ‌Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming her. US District Judge Lewis Kaplan in Manhattan…