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Supreme Court Stands by Carroll Verdict | Burlington News
The Supreme Court has once again rejected Donald Trump’s bid to overturn a jury’s landmark verdict finding him liable for sexual abuse and defamation against E. Jean Carroll, cementing the $5 million judgment despite his repeated denials. Though Trump paid the award after the Court initially declined his appeal in June, his legal team pressed for reconsideration — which the justices firmly denied, following standard protocol. The civil trial, where Carroll testified to a 1990s assault in a department store dressing room and Trump’s subsequent public denial, resulted in a clear win for the…
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