In a stunning turn of events, E. Jean Carroll is taking a bold step in her long-running defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump. The writer and columnist, who was awarded $5 million in damages by a jury in 2022, has asked a federal court in Manhattan to order Trump to pay her $5 million per day until the full amount of the verdict is paid. The move comes after the Supreme Court refused to overturn the jury's verdict, which found Trump liable for defaming Carroll and also ruled that he had raped her in the mid-1990s. As Carroll's attorneys push for Trump to be held accountable, the case continues to raise questions about the limits of presidential power and the consequences of using public office to silence accusers.
Writer E. Jean Carroll asked a federal court on Tuesday to release over $5 million to her per day after the Supreme Court refused President Trump’s request to overturn a jury verdict that found he abused her in the mid-1990s and defamed her. Carroll’s attorneys filed papers in Manhattan federal court, which said the president...
