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Former President Trump’s $91 Million Appeal Bond Approved in Defamation Lawsuit

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s appeal bond in the defamation lawsuit filed by advice columnist E. Jean Carroll was approved on Tuesday by a federal judge. The bond, totaling approximately $91 million, will allow Trump to continue challenging the $83.3 million judgment he was ordered to pay in January for defaming Carroll. The judge’s approval of the bond prevents Carroll from taking further action to enforce the judgment. Carroll, a longtime Elle columnist, accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in 2019. A jury found Trump liable for the abuse in a previous … Read more

Trump Attorneys Secure $92 Million Bond to Uphold E. Jean Carroll’s Defamation Lawsuit Victory

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New York City, NY – Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys have secured a $92 million bond to support a jury’s award to E. Jean Carroll in a defamation lawsuit. Carroll, a writer and advice columnist, accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. The former president has consistently denied the allegations. In a ruling last month, Justice Doris Ling-Cohan rejected Trump’s effort to delay the litigation and allow him to appeal the decision that the case could proceed while he was in office. Following this, Trump’s attorneys were required to post a bond equivalent … Read more

A Landmark Decision: Trump Attorneys Secure $92 Million Bond to Uphold Jury Verdict in E. Jean Carroll Defamation Lawsuit

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NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has posted a $92 million bond in support of a jury award to E. Jean Carroll in her defamation lawsuit. Carroll, a well-known advice columnist, accused Trump of sexual assault in the 1990s, and Trump denied the allegations. The bond was required by a judge in order for Trump to appeal the ruling. Carroll filed the defamation suit against Trump in 2019, alleging that he had damaged her reputation by calling her a liar and claiming she had fabricated the assault. In November 2021, a … Read more

Trump’s E. Jean Carroll Lawsuit Takes a Twist as New Evidence Surfaces, Risking his Bond with Her, Claims Expert

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NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s legal battle with writer E. Jean Carroll may face further complications after he reportedly provided her lawyers with new evidence. The development adds fuel to the publicized case concerning Carroll’s allegations of sexual assault by the president. Legal experts warn that this latest move by Trump could jeopardize the confidentiality of any communications he has had with his former personal lawyers. Carroll, a renowned advice columnist, claimed in a book excerpt published last year that Trump sexually assaulted her in a dressing room in the mid-1990s. In response, … Read more