Judge orders $5.8M be paid to E. Jean Carroll in Trump sex abuse case
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Federal Judge Lewis Kaplan ordered Trump to release over $5.8 million in court-held funds to writer E. Jean Carroll on July 8, culminating a legal battle originating from a 2023 civil verdict finding him liable for sexual abuse and defamation. The Supreme Court's June 29 rejection of Trump's final appeal exhausted his remaining legal challenges.
Progressive:Desperate accountability evasion — Left-leaning outlets stress Trump's futile, last-minute efforts to evade an unfavorable judgment despite exhausting legal options.
Moderate:Legal process advancing — Centrist outlets report Trump's motions and court decisions neutrally as standard procedural steps.
The money has been held in escrow since 2023 when a jury found Trump had sexually abused and defamed the former Elle magazine columnist.
The judge said Trump had been stalling the case and that it was time to pay up. ...
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