Trump Loses Appeal of Carroll’s $5 Million Award in Sex-Abuse Case
The president-elect had asked a court to overturn the defamation judgment against him in the case, which centered on E. Jean Carroll’s account of a sexual attack in a dressing room.
“We are gratified by today’s decision upholding the jury’s verdict in the first of our two cases against Donald Trump. We thank the Second Circuit for its careful consideration of the parties’ arguments and look forward to continuing our defense of the second verdict.”
Kaplan Martin