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Carroll to Receive $5.8M After Trump Verdict | US News

E. Jean Carroll is poised to collect $5.8 million after a federal judge finalized a jury’s ruling that Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed her — a verdict now solidified after the Supreme Court declined to review it. The amount, including accrued interest, stems from her 2023 civil trial where Trump denied knowing her, blaming her for political motives and book sales. His legal team is already fighting back, filing an appeal to block payment while they challenge the ruling. And it’s not over — Trump is also appealing a separate $83 million defamation award from an earlier trial. Listen…

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