Trump Obtains Bond for $83.3 Million Award in Defamation Case Linked to E. Jean Carroll’s Allegations

NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump has effectively posted the required bond to challenge an $83.3 million judgment awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of defamation in relation to her rape allegations. Trump’s lawyer informed a federal judge recently that they are moving forward with an appeal process. This legal step comes after a jury ruled in favor of Carroll during a January defamation trial. E. Jean Carroll, a former magazine columnist, has long maintained that Trump raped her in the mid-1990s in a Manhattan department store dressing room. Trump has … Read more

Trump Obtains Bond for $83.3 Million Appeal in Defamation Case Linked to E. Jean Carroll’s Allegations

New York, NY — Former President Donald Trump has managed to post a financial bond to support an $83.3 million payment that was awarded to author E. Jean Carroll following a defamation suit, Trump’s attorney announced. The lawsuit revolved around allegations of rape that Carroll made against the former president. His legal team has now initiated the appeal process by formally notifying the federal judge who presided over the case. The historic legal decision came after a grueling trial held in January 2024, where the jury sided with Carroll, providing her with one of the … Read more