Judge orders Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million judgment
Summary
A judge in New York ordered President Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million plus interest after a jury found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation. The Supreme Court recently refused to hear Trump's appeal on this case, while another jury awarded Carroll $83 million in a related case that is still under appeal.Key Facts
- A New York federal judge ordered President Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million plus about $800,000 in interest.
- A jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming Carroll.
- The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Trump's appeal of the case last month.
- In a related case, another jury awarded Carroll $83 million in damages, but it is still being appealed.
- The judge overseeing the payment order is Lewis Kaplan.
- The court order came while President Trump was attending the NATO summit in Ankara.
- The cases stem from accusations made by E. Jean Carroll against President Trump.
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