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Supreme Court Closes Trump’s Carroll Appeal | Odessa News

The Supreme Court has shut the door on Donald Trump’s final bid to escape a $5 million judgment from E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual assault and defamation in the 1990s. Despite his legal team’s desperate push to revisit the case — which the Court had previously declined to hear — the justices stood firm. The jury’s verdict, finding Trump liable for abuse and defamation after he denied the claims, remains intact. Trump, who ultimately paid the award, had hoped higher courts would overturn it — but this latest rejection seals the deal. The chapter is closed: the money stays, the…

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