E. Jean Carroll receives $5M from Trump in abuse, defamation case
A jury concluded in 2023 that Trump should pay Carroll $5 million in damages.
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A jury concluded in 2023 that Trump should pay Carroll $5 million in damages.
The damages were awarded to Carroll, a writer, by a 2023 jury in a civil sexual abuse and defamation case.
A unanimous federal jury found that a preponderance of evidence supported Carroll's claim that Mr. Trump sexually abused her.
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into whether author E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in connection with her civil lawsuits against President Trump, sources familiar with the matter said.
DOJ is probing a nonprofit run by billionaire Reid Hoffman that funded a portion of E. Jean Carroll's civil litigation against President Trump, several sources said.
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the former magazine columnist who accused President Trump of sexual assault.
President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to review a New York civil jury's finding that he was liable for sexually assaulting and defaming write E. Jean Carroll.
A federal appeals court upheld the jury award Monday for defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.
A jury's conclusion that President Trump should pay E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million in damages for defamation was "fair and reasonable," a federal appeals panel ruled.
An appeals court has rejected President Trump's bid to overturn a jury's verdict that found him liable for sexually assaulting and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll.
President Trump has previously indicated he would challenge the E. Jean Carroll case all the way to the Supreme Court.
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Attorneys for former President Donald Trump argued that a $5 million judgment finding him liable for sexually abusing and defaming E. Jean Carroll should be thrown out.
After appearing in court, Trump spoke about the appeal of a $5 million judgment that found him liable for sexual abuse. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
Former President Donald Trump is expected to be in a Manhattan courtroom for arguments in his appeal of the E. Jean Carroll defamation verdict. Last year, a federal jury awarded Carroll $5 million, but Trump's attorneys say that verdict should be tossed out due to issues with the evidence. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop.
Former President Donald Trump spoke from Mar-a-Lago Friday night after a New York judge ordered him to pay more than $350 million in his civil fraud case. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman joins with analysis.
A jury on Friday ordered former president Donald Trump to pay writer E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in a defamation case. CBS New York's Ali Bauman was in the courtroom when the verdict was read. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4b9Gmue
Former President Donald Trump must pay $83.3 million in damages for defamatory statements denying he sexually assaulted the writer E. Jean Carroll.
Former president Donald Trump vows to fight back after a jury in New York ordered him to pay more than $83 million for defamatory statements he made about E. Jean Carroll. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4b9Gmue
A jury decided Friday that former president Donald Trump must pay more than $83 million in damages to E. Jean Carroll. CBS New York's Tim McNicholas and Ali Bauman report. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4b9Gmue
Professor Cheryl Bader with Fordham Law joined CBS New York to discuss the verdict in former president Donald Trump's defamation trial. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4b9Gmue
CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports from outside the federal courthouse in Lower Manhattan on the verdict in the Trump civil defamation trial. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4b9Gmue
The former president briefly took the stand Thursday in his defense. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.
Former president Donald Trump took the stand Thursday in his defamation case brought by E. Jean Carroll. He testified for just a few minutes before both sides rested their case. CBS New York's Alice Gainer was in the courtroom as it all unfolded. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/499A6RA
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