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Carroll Receives $5M From Trump | Odessa News
E. Jean Carroll has officially pocketed over $5 million—plus interest—from Donald Trump, following a 2023 jury verdict that found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation. The funds, held in escrow, were released after the Supreme Court upheld the ruling, despite Trump’s legal team’s failed attempts to block the payout. Carroll’s lawyers say she’ll invest the money in retirement, marking a major milestone in a long-running legal saga. The jury determined Trump sexually assaulted her in a department store dressing room in 1996 and later defamed her when she spoke out. Trump denies…
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