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Trump’s Five Million Verdict Holds | Texas News

The Supreme Court just slammed the door on Donald Trump’s bid to dodge a $5 million judgment from E. Jean Carroll — a verdict upholding his liability for sexual battery and defamation from the ’90s. Trump claimed the trial was unfair, but the justices refused to hear his appeal, leaving the award intact. Carroll’s lawyers hailed the decision as justice served, while Trump’s team called the cases “witch hunts” and is still fighting a separate $83 million defamation verdict. For now, the $5 million stands — a major legal blow for Trump as he eyes his political future, with more courtroom…

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