Judge upholds $83m E Jean Carroll defamation verdict against Trump
by The Guardian
The Guardian— The former president's motion for a new trial was denied and his argument deemed 'entirely without merit'
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ABC News—Federal judge rejects Donald Trump's bid for new E. Jean Carroll defamation trial, upholds $83M judgment. A federal judge in New York on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump's bid for a new trial in a defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll.
CNN—Federal judge upholds verdict in E. Jean Carroll case and denies Trump’s motion for a new trial. A federal judge on Thursday upheld the verdict and award in E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case against former President Donald Trump and denied Trump’s motion for a new trial. Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a written opinion, said Trump’s legal arguments are without merit. The judge also found that the punitive damages the jury awarded to Carroll “passes constitutional muster.” Carroll, a former magazine columnist, alleged Trump raped her in a Bergdorf Goodman department store in the mid-1990s and then...