Defamation

Donald Trump’s $92M Bond Approved by Judge in E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case

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New York, NY – Former President Donald Trump has obtained a $92 million bond to cover a jury award in a defamation case filed by writer E. Jean Carroll. The bond was approved by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on Tuesday, following an agreement between the lawyers involved. This development comes as Trump’s legal team announced their intention to appeal the verdict to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan. Trump’s bond offer comes after weeks of relative silence on the matter. At a recent campaign rally, however, he resumed criticizing Carroll’s credibility and … Read more

Landmark Decision: Judge Greenlights $92 Million Bond for Trump, Settling E. Jean Carroll Defamation Lawsuit

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New York, NY – In a recent development, a judge has given approval for former President Donald Trump’s $92 million bond in order to cover a jury award in a defamation case brought by E. Jean Carroll. Carroll, a former writer for Elle magazine, accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in the mid-1990s. The case gained significant attention during Trump’s presidency and has continued to make headlines as it progresses through the legal system. The decision to grant the bond comes as a response to a request made by Trump’s legal team. They argued that … Read more

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