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Trump’s Defamation Appeal Rejected | San Jose News

The Supreme Court just rejected Donald Trump’s bid to overturn a jury’s verdict that he sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll, slamming the door on his appeal without even hearing arguments — a routine move that underscores the court’s reluctance to intervene in civil cases. Trump’s legal team claimed the trial was unfairly swayed by evidence from two other women with similar claims, arguing the judge made critical errors — but Carroll’s lawyers countered that the similarities made those testimonies relevant and that the judge’s rulings were consistent with precedent. The case stems…

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