Defamation

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 Attorneys File $92 Million Bond in E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case, Appeals Verdict

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NEW YORK – In a defamation lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll against former President Donald Trump, Trump’s attorneys have posted a $92 million bond to support the jury award. The bond was submitted to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, as Attorney Alina Habba simultaneously filed a notice of appeal. This move indicates that Trump is appealing the verdict in the case. The defamation lawsuit stems from allegations made by Carroll, who claimed that Trump sexually assaulted her in the 1990s. Trump denied the allegations and called Carroll a liar, prompting her … Read more

Landmark Bond: Trump Attorneys Set $92 Million to Uphold Jury Verdict in E. Jean Carroll’s Defamation Case

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New York, USA – Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has posted a $92 million bond to support E. Jean Carroll in a defamation suit against Trump. Carroll, a renowned advice columnist, accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s. In response, Trump publicly dismissed the claim as a fabrication, leading Carroll to file a lawsuit. The bond serves to secure the potential damages awarded to Carroll by a New York judge. If Trump’s appeal is unsuccessful, the funds will be transferred to Carroll to compensate for any harm caused. The significant amount highlights … Read more

Donald Trump Secures $91.6 Million Bond to Cover Defamation Lawsuit Verdict Amid Appeals

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New York, NY – Former President Donald Trump has obtained a $91.6 million bond to cover the amount owed in a defamation lawsuit brought by writer E. Jean Carroll. Trump’s attorney, Alina Habba, disclosed this information to the court on Friday. The bond, provided by Federal Insurance Co., a unit of Chubb insurance company, will cover the $83.3 million judgment in the lawsuit, along with interest. Habba also filed a notice indicating that Trump, who is seen as the likely 2024 Republican presidential nominee, plans to appeal the verdict. The posting of the bond was … Read more