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Trump’s $5.6M Payment Finalized | Eau Claire News

The Supreme Court has sealed the book on Donald Trump’s five-point-six-million-dollar payment to E. Jean Carroll, officially ending his legal bid to avoid it after a jury found him guilty of sexual abuse and defamation. Though Trump had already paid the sum — earmarked for an interest-bearing account until all appeals were exhausted — the high court’s refusal to revisit its prior ruling means this chapter is now closed. Carroll’s case began in 2019 with a defamation suit, then expanded in 2022 to include battery charges under new laws allowing victims to sue for past abuse. While this payment…

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