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The court declined President Trump’s long-shot request that it reconsider his appeal. He has separately asked the court to overturn a much larger 2024 award.
The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.
NYTimes – US The court declined President Trump’s long-shot request that it reconsider his appeal. He has separately asked the court to overturn a much larger 2024 award.
NYTimes – US The court declined President Trump’s long-shot request that it reconsider his appeal. He has separately asked the court to overturn a much larger 2024 award.
The President asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its denial of his petition, though such requests are rarely granted.
It's the second time Trump has asked the Supreme Court to overturn damages awarded to E. Jean Carroll.
Decision leaves intact $5m civil judgment against Trump after jury found him liable for sexually abusing writer The US supreme court has once again declined to consider Donald Trump’s appeal of a jury verdict in 2023 that found him liable for sexually abusing writer E Jean Carroll, and later defaming her. The court announced the decision in an unsigned order on Monday, without providing an explanation of their deci…
BBC News – World The Supreme Court declined for the second time to consider President Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case.
Sky News – Front Page Donald Trump's bid to overturn a jury verdict that awarded writer E. Jean Carroll $5m for alleged sexual abuse and defamation has been rejected by the Supreme Court.
NYTimes – World Pope Leo XIV has returned to the Vatican after being discharged from Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after undergoing lung cancer surgery. Doctors removed part of his right lung to extract a cancerous tumour and reported continued improvement. The Vatican had initially estimated a weeklong hospital stay and cancelled his audiences through Tuesday.
BBC News – World Belgian foreign minister urges further EU sanctions and links attack to Israel’s ‘illegal settlement policy’ Masked settlers attacked a group of European diplomats during a visit to the occupied West Bank on Saturday, Belgium’s foreign minister said, on a second day of high-profile assaults on Palestinians and others during the sensitive olive harvest. At least four people have been killed and more than 100 injured…
BBC News – World A Mexican judge sentenced three Mexican men to 158 years and nine months in prison each for the 2024 murders of Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Carter Rhoad. The surfers were killed during a surfing trip in Mexico's Baja California in what was described as an apparent botched robbery. The men were found guilty a week before sentencing.
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