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Supreme Court declines to rehear Trump's appeal in $5 million E. Jean Carroll case

The ruling leaves intact a jury finding that Trump sexually abused and defamed E. Jean Carroll, while a separate $83 million appeal remains pending.

  • The US Supreme Court declined to hear former President Donald Trump's appeal to overturn a jury ruling that found he sexually assaulted and defamed writer E Jean Carroll.
  • Trump paid $5.6 million to Carroll following a civil jury's finding that he sexually assaulted and defamed her.
  • Carroll accused Trump of assaulting her in a New York department store dressing room in 1996.
  • The Court is reviewing an $83.3 million defamation case related to statements Trump made about Carroll in 2019.
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The highest court dismissed the president’s request to reconsider his refusal to review the civil conviction. The amount, which was already paid to the writer, corresponds to a verdict that determined Trump was responsible for both crimes.

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The US Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear an appeal from Trump in a case of millions in damages to an author.

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The U.S. Supreme Court rejected for the second time this Monday President Donald Trump's attempt to overturn a jury ruling that he sexually assaulted and defamed writer E. Jean Carroll.

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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