"Second Circuit Upholds $83.3 Million Verdict for E. Jean Carroll in Landmark Defamation Case Against Trump"

NEW YORK — E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case against Donald Trump garnered renewed attention after the Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a jury’s substantial verdict against the former president. Robbie Kaplan, Carroll’s attorney, expressed elation over the decision, noting the journey to this point has been arduous but rewarding. Kaplan stated that the ruling reaffirmed a jury’s determination that Trump sexually abused Carroll in 1996. It emphasized that Carroll did not fabricate her claims and that Trump had knowingly made false statements about her motives in the case, which has drawn significant public interest. … Read more