Trump files last-minute bid to prevent $5M payout to Carroll
Summary
President Donald Trump's lawyers asked a judge to stop a payment of over $5 million to writer E. Jean Carroll. The payment comes from a court ruling that found Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation more than two years ago.Key Facts
- President Trump was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation by a jury.
- The jury judgment requires Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll more than $5 million.
- Trump’s lawyers filed a request to pause the payment.
- The request was made to District Judge Lewis Kaplan.
- The request aimed to stop Carroll’s motion to release the money.
- The case has been ongoing for over two years since the jury verdict.
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