Court Upholds $5 Million Defamation Verdict Against Trump in E. Jean Carroll Case
In a significant legal development, President-elect Donald Trump has lost his appeal against the $5 million defamation verdict awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the jury’s decision, which found Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll in a Manhattan department store during the mid-1990s and subsequently defaming her…