Miami Commissioner Joe Carollo ordered to pay $65M to Little Havana businessmen
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Miami City Commissioner Joe Carollo has been found liable in a civil case brought by two businessmen who accused him of retaliation and violating their First Amendment rights. The jury ordered Carollo to pay more than $60 million in damages. The plaintiffs claimed that Carollo harassed them and damaged their reputations because they supported his political opponent in 2017. Carollo is almost certain to appeal the verdict.
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