Jury holds Trump liable for sexual abuse in E. Jean Carroll case.
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A jury has found former President Donald Trump liable for battery and defamation in the E. Jean Carroll case. Carroll alleged that Trump defamed her in his 2022 Truth Social post by calling her allegations "a Hoax and a lie" and saying "This woman is not my type!" when he denied her claim that Trump raped her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in the 1990s. The jury awarded Carroll a total of $5 million in the lawsuit. Trump has been accused of sexual misconduct by about two dozen women. Carroll's battery allegation was the first to make it before a jury.
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