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The payment comes three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.
E. Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million from Trump in sexual abuse and defamation case, three years after a jury found President Trump liable.
NPR – US The payment comes three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.
NPR – US The payment comes three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.
BBC News – World The president had sought to delay the payment as he tried to persuade the Supreme Court to overturn the judgement.
Sky News – US The writer E Jean Carroll has received a multimillion dollar payout more than three years after she was awarded it by the jury in her sexual abuse and defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump.
Funds released from escrow account after president’s efforts to block sexual abuse and defamation award fail A Manhattan federal court has released more than $5.6m that Donald Trump owes E Jean Carroll in her successful 2023 sexual abuse and defamation trial against him, records reveal. The disbursement, made public in a 14 July entry on Carroll’s case docket, indicates that the funds were released by a court-held a…
NYTimes – US Darline Graham Nordone, sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham and backed by President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary runoff for U.S. Senate in South Carolina against Representative Ralph Norman. She is temporarily filling the seat and will face the Democratic nominee in November's general election.
NPR – Politics Move by Canada comes after US president spent morning railing against the country, calling it the ‘most difficult’ nation he deals with Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on wide range of US goods Sign up for the US Breaking News email On Truth Social, however, the president shot down assertions that the US talks with Canada collapsed in part due a proposed trade deal that would have weakened French language prote…
NYTimes – US U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States is considering renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid an escalating trade war with Canada. The threat, made as U.S.-Canada trade talks broke down, follows his earlier push to rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America." Trump also told Canadian leaders to "fall in line" or face worse consequences than existing tariffs.
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