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Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Appeal | Philadelphia News

The Supreme Court has shut the door again on Donald Trump’s bid to avoid paying the $5 million judgment from E. Jean Carroll’s sexual abuse and defamation case — a verdict he’s now forced to honor, even though he’d already paid it off in June. The justices refused to revisit their earlier denial of his appeal, sealing the legal outcome after a jury found him liable for assaulting Carroll in the 90s and later defaming her. Carroll, a well-known columnist, maintains the encounter was non-consensual, while Trump continues to deny all wrongdoing. With this latest ruling, Trump’s legal escape…

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