Supreme Court rejects final Trump appeal of $5 million E. Jean Carroll verdict
Summary
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to reconsider a decision in a defamation case involving President Donald Trump and writer E. Jean Carroll. Carroll was awarded $5 million in 2022, and her representatives said she received the payment in July 2026.Key Facts
- The Supreme Court declined to review President Trump’s defamation case appeal.
- The case dates back to 2022, when E. Jean Carroll won a $5 million verdict against President Trump.
- Carroll’s representatives confirmed she was paid the $5 million in July 2026.
- The appeal was President Trump’s last attempt to challenge the verdict.
- The defamation case involved public statements made by President Trump about Carroll.
- The Supreme Court’s refusal means the earlier ruling stands unchanged.
- This development closes the legal dispute between Carroll and President Trump on this matter.
- The case has attracted national media attention due to the parties involved.
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