Supreme Court Ends Trump’s Appeal | Raleigh News

Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 17, 2026 · 1m

The Supreme Court has once again rejected Donald Trump’s latest bid to overturn his $5 million sexual abuse and defamation judgment from the E. Jean Carroll case, sealing his legal defeat and confirming that he must pay — even though he already did back in June. Carroll, a writer who bravely came forward alleging assault in the 90s, won her case after a jury found Trump liable for both assault and defamation. Despite Trump’s denials and repeated attempts to undo the verdict, the high court has now closed the door on further appeals, underscoring that even powerful figures can be held…