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Trump Ordered to Pay Carroll Millions | Butte News
A judge has greenlit the payment of millions to E. Jean Carroll, sealing a civil verdict that found Donald Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation — a ruling that’s now moving forward despite Trump’s legal team’s fierce appeals and claims he’s unaware of the full consequences. Carroll’s 1990s assault allegations led to a 2023 jury award of $5 million, and while Trump’s lawyers argue the money isn’t the core issue and seek Supreme Court review, the court’s decision now clears the way for payment — with Trump reportedly prepared to walk away from the financial fallout if his appeals fail…
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