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Supreme Court Spares Trump’s Sexual Abuse Verdict | Dayton News
The Supreme Court just declined to hear Trump’s appeal in the landmark E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case, letting stand the jury’s 1996 verdict that found him liable and awarded her $5 million. Trump’s legal team tried to argue that testimony from other accusers shouldn’t have been admitted, even though the case predates his presidency. Carroll’s lawyers urged the Court to stay out, saying the lower court rulings were fair. While this isn’t the final word — Trump is still appealing an additional $83.3 million defamation award and remains entangled in other major legal battles — the Court’s…
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