E. Jean Carroll Expresses Concerns Over Trump's $83M Payment

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E. Jean Carroll Expresses Concerns Over Trump's $83M Payment
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Former President Donald Trump has until next weekend to pay the $83.3 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit, with Carroll expressing concerns about his ability to pay. Trump intends to appeal the judgment but must either pay the money into a court-controlled account or post an appeals bond. Carroll's attorneys have raised doubts about Trump's cash position and feasibility of payment, pointing to his lack of transparency around finances. Trump's total legal fines amount to over $540 million, and while he doesn't have enough cash on hand, he has options such as borrowing against assets or seeking help from wealthy friends.

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