A jury has ruled in favor of E. Jean Carroll in a defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump, awarding her $83.3 million for damages. Learn about the dramatic courtroom scenes and the aftermath of the high-profile case in New York.
In a groundbreaking verdict, a jury has ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83.3 million to columnist E. Jean Carroll for defamation, marking a significant legal blow to Trump. This decision follows Trump's earlier $5 million mandate for a separate defamation incident. The ex-president was found liable for sexually abusing Carroll, despite dismissing her claims as falsehoods. During the trial, Trump controversially walked out of the courtroom amidst closing arguments, adding to the dramatic proceedings.
The significant award of $83.3 million reflects a resounding defeat for Trump, emphasizing the repercussions of his defamatory actions. Despite Trump's absence during the verdict announcement and his intention to appeal, the jury's decision stands as a momentous victory for Carroll and a strong message against bullying and defamation. The trial saw intense scrutiny and media coverage, with live updates keeping the public engaged in the unfolding legal battle.
In a surprising twist during the trial, Trump's lawyer questioned the title of one of Carroll's books, adding a humorous touch to the intense legal proceedings. The case not only highlighted the legal confrontation between Trump and Carroll but also showcased the enduring importance of truth and accountability in public discourse. Carroll's relentless pursuit of justice against Trump has culminated in a historic outcome that resonates beyond the courtroom.
As the verdict reverberates in the media and public sphere, the legal fight between Trump and Carroll underscores the power of standing up against defamation and holding influential figures accountable. The $83.3 million award symbolizes a landmark moment in the ongoing battle for justice and integrity in the face of powerful individuals attempting to evade responsibility and consequences for their actions.
This is the second time Trump has been ordered pay Carroll. Last year he was mandated by a jury to pay $5 million for a separate instance of defamation.
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The former president stood up and walked out of the courtroom in the middle of closing arguments earlier.
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NEW YORK โ A jury ordered Donald Trump on Friday to pay $83.3 million to the writer E. Jean Carroll over defamatory remarks he made about her while he was ...
The verdict comes after another jury ruled Trump owed more than the $5 million after concluding he sexually abused Carroll in 1996.
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Trump attended most of the trial, but was not in the courtroom to hear the verdict. He said in a social media post that he will appeal. Carroll, 80, did not ...
Verdict adds to former president's financial obligations after earlier jury said he must pay columnist $5 million.
A New York jury on Friday ordered former President Donald Trump to pay $83.3 million to writer E. Jean Carroll for defaming her, after she accused him of ...
Former President Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million in damages for defamatory statements denying he sexually assaulted the writer E. Jean Carroll.
The massive defamation verdict against Donald Trump in favor of E. Jean Carroll came less than three hours after jurors began deliberating in New York.
Ex-president vows to appeal against ruling, which comes less than a year after Carroll won $5m in sexual abuse and defamation trial.
Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll for defamatory statements he made against her in 2019, a jury determined on Friday.
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E. Jean Carroll first accused Donald Trump of rape in New York Magazine, writing that he assaulted her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room.
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