Trump asks court to pause $83 million verdict awarded to E. Jean Carroll
Trump’s lawyers filed a motion in New York federal court to block or pause the $83 million payout to E. Jean Carroll, seeking a stay while they pursue an appeal of the verdict.
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DOJ Seeks to Sub in the U.S. for Trump in Carroll Defamation Judgment
The Justice Department plans to urge the Supreme Court to allow it to substitute the United States for Donald Trump as the defendant in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case, potentially dismissing the roughly $83.3 million verdict (plus the earlier $5 million) against Trump by arguing he acted as a government employee when defaming Carroll; Carroll intends to use any proceeds for charity and a forthcoming documentary, while critics say the move shows the DOJ bending to Trump’s interests after the Second Circuit denied presidential immunity.
DOJ seeks to substitute U.S. for Trump in Carroll defamation case
The Justice Department plans to ask the Supreme Court to allow it to swap the United States in as the defendant under the Westfall Act in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation suit against Donald Trump, which would terminate the case since the federal government cannot be sued for defamation. A lower court had rejected the government’s bid to substitute, and Trump is seeking to pause payment of the $83.3 million verdict while the Supreme Court weighs review, making this post-trial intervention highly unusual.
2nd Circuit denies en banc review in Trump–Carroll defamation case
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected President Trump’s bid for an en banc review of the $83 million defamation verdict won by E. Jean Carroll, keeping the ruling intact and leaving room for a potential Supreme Court appeal on presidential immunity; the majority denied the request to substitute the United States and to rehear the case, while a dissent urged reconsideration.
Trump Seeks Supreme Court Review of E. Jean Carroll Verdict
Donald Trump has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review a civil verdict requiring him to pay $5 million for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll, with his legal team alleging errors in the trial process. The case stems from allegations dating back to the 1990s, and Trump is seeking to overturn the verdict after previous appeals upheld it. The Supreme Court has not yet decided whether to take the case.
Trump urges Supreme Court to overturn E. Jean Carroll verdict
President Donald Trump is appealing to the US Supreme Court to overturn a $5 million civil verdict that found him liable for defaming and sexually abusing writer E Jean Carroll, after a jury in New York awarded her damages and a separate jury ordered him to pay $83 million for defamation. Trump claims the trial was unfair due to evidence he alleges was improperly allowed, and his lawyers are seeking to have the case reviewed by the Supreme Court, which is uncertain whether it will take the case.
Trump Seeks Supreme Court Review of E. Jean Carroll Verdict
Donald Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn a civil verdict against him related to E. Jean Carroll's allegations, which could impact a larger judgment and involves complex legal considerations including evidence and presidential immunity. The Court's decision is expected early next year.
Trump Seeks Supreme Court to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict
President Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to review a 2023 New York civil jury verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll, seeking to overturn a $5 million damages award after previous appeals were denied; Trump claims the claims are implausible and politically motivated, while Carroll's legal team maintains the case is based on credible evidence.
Trump Seeks Supreme Court to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict
Donald Trump has appealed to the US Supreme Court to overturn a $5 million civil verdict that found him sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll, arguing errors in the trial and questioning the evidence, while the case continues to face legal challenges and appeals.
Appeals Court Upholds $83 Million Verdict Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Case
A three-judge panel of the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an $83.3 million defamation judgment against Donald Trump in favor of E. Jean Carroll, rejecting his attempt to overturn the verdict based on presidential immunity, and ruling that Trump is now liable for nearly $90 million including interest.
Appeals Court Upholds $83 Million Verdict Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Case
A federal appeals court upheld an $83.3 million defamation judgment against Donald Trump in a case brought by E. Jean Carroll, affirming the jury's damages as fair and supported by ample evidence of recklessness.
Appeals Court Upholds $83 Million Defamation Verdict Against Trump
A US appeals court upheld an $83.3 million verdict against Donald Trump for defaming E Jean Carroll in relation to her 2019 sexual assault claims, rejecting Trump's immunity argument and affirming the damages awarded for harm to her reputation and emotional well-being.
Appeals Court Upholds $83 Million Verdict Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Case
A federal appeals court upheld an $83 million defamation verdict against Donald Trump by E. Jean Carroll, rejecting his claims of presidential immunity and affirming the jury's damages award, citing Trump's conduct as highly reprehensible and malicious.
US Court Upholds $83 Million Verdict Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Case
An appeals court has upheld E. Jean Carroll's $83 million victory against Donald Trump in a defamation case, affirming the original ruling.
Appeals Court Upholds $83 Million Verdict Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case
A New York federal appeals court upheld an $83.3 million judgment against Donald Trump for defaming E. Jean Carroll in 2019, rejecting his claims of presidential immunity and excessive damages, and affirming that Trump acted with reckless disregard for the truth.