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Former President Trump’s $92 million bond approved by judge in E. Jean Carroll defamation case

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has been ordered by a federal judge to put up a $92 million bond to secure a jury award for writer E. Jean Carroll, should it survive appeals. The bond was approved by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on Tuesday, following an agreement among lawyers that there was no dispute about it. Trump, the front-runner for the Republican 2024 presidential race, offered the bond as his legal team appeals the verdict to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan. Over the weekend, at a campaign rally, … Read more

Donald Trump Secures $91.6 Million Bond Amid Defamation Lawsuit Appeal

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New York, NY – Former President Donald Trump has obtained a $91.6 million bond to cover the defamation lawsuit brought against him by writer E. Jean Carroll, while he appeals the jury’s verdict, according to his lawyer. Attorney Alina Habba submitted documents to a New York judge confirming that Trump secured the bond from the Federal Insurance Co., a subsidiary of insurance giant Chubb. The bond will be sufficient to cover the $83.3 million judgement in the lawsuit, along with any accruing interest. Habba also filed a notice indicating that Trump, the anticipated 2024 Republican … Read more

Trump Secures $91.6 Million Bond in Defamation Lawsuit Appeal, Buoyed by Likely 2024 Nomination

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New York City, USA – Former President Donald Trump has obtained a $91.6 million bond to cover the amount he owes in a defamation lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll, according to his lawyer. Attorney Alina Habba filed the necessary papers to demonstrate that the bond was secured from the Federal Insurance Co., a division of the insurance giant Chubb. This bond would address the $83.3 million judgment in the lawsuit, including interest. In addition, Habba filed a notice indicating that Trump, the likely 2024 Republican presidential nominee, is appealing the jury’s verdict. The … Read more

Judge Approves Trump’s $92 Million Bond for E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case, Securing Future Award

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NEW YORK — A judge in New York has approved former President Donald Trump’s $92 million bond to cover a defamation award in a case brought by E. Jean Carroll. The decision allows the legal proceedings to move forward and brings Trump one step closer to potentially having to pay damages to Carroll, a writer who alleges he sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. Carroll filed a lawsuit against Trump in 2019, claiming that he defamed her by publicly denying her allegations and calling her a liar. In response, Trump’s legal team sought to delay … Read more