Trump pays $5m to writer for assault, defamation

Author: AyobamiPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: United States

Crime & Law

Trump pays $5m to writer for assault, defamation

US President Donald Trump has paid $5.6 million to writer E. Jean Carroll after a civil jury found him liable for sexual assault and defamation. Carroll's attorney announced the payment. The US Supreme Court had declined to hear Trump's appeal in late June.

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