Federal Judge Orders Release of Trump's $5.8 Million Damages for E. Jean Carroll
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Federal judge orders release of Trump’s $5.8 million payment to E. Jean Carroll
On Wednesday, July 8, a federal judge ruled that E. Jean Carroll can collect the $5.8 million that had been held in escrow while President Donald Trump appealed the verdict in her successful civil lawsuit accusing him of sexual abuse and defamation. The award includes the original $5 million judgment plus accrued interest. Separately, the...
"It's shocking that the Supreme Court refused to 'consider' a false case against me brought by a woman I've never met.... I will continue to fight the misuse of justice against me.... With all my power and strength." This was Donald Trump's reaction in a post on his Truth Social platform after the Supreme Court's unanimous decision not to hear his appeal of the sexual assault conviction of journalist E. Jean Carroll, which occurred in the 1990s.…
Federal Judge Orders Release of Trump's $5.8 Million Damages for E. Jean Carroll
NEW YORK, United States — A federal judge has ordered the release of the Trump Carroll payment held in court escrow, allowing E. Jean Carroll to collect $5 million in damages and about $800,000 in interest after a jury found that President Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her. The order, issued on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, by Judge Lewis Kaplan of the United States District Court in Manhattan, came after the Supreme Court declined to hear…
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