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Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5M in damages from Trump verdict

Trump was held civilly liable in two trials for defaming E. Jean Carroll when he denied her claim he sexually abused her in a New York department store.

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A New York federal appeals court rejected President Donald Trump’s request to block E. Jean Carroll from receiving the $5 million damages awarded by a jury for his civil liability in a sexual‑abuse and defamation case. The court’s decision allows Carroll to collect the award plus interest. The ruling follows a jury verdict that found Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer. The case was heard in a federal appeals court in New York.

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