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Court upholds E. Jean Carroll’s $83.3M defamation judgment against Trump

Court upholds E. Jean Carroll’s .3M defamation judgment against Trump

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a civil jury’s finding that President Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll for his repeated social media attacks and public statements against the longtime advice columnist after she accused him of sexual assault. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Trump’s appeal of the …

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Appeals court upholds E. Jean Carroll’s $83 million judgment against Trump

Appeals court upholds E. Jean Carroll’s  million judgment against Trump

A federal appeals court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s appeal of writer E. Jean Carroll’s defamation verdict against the president, leaving him on the hook for the $83 million judgment. “[W]e conclude that Trump has failed to identify any grounds that would warrant reconsidering our prior holding on presidential immunity. We also conclude that the district court did not …

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