Trump’s Legal Battles Intensify: Appeals Court Rejects Bid to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict
Trump’s Legal Battles Intensify: Appeals Court Rejects Bid to Overturn E. Jean Carroll Verdict In a significant legal setback for former U.S. President Donald Trump, a federal appeals court has denied his request to overturn an $83.3 million defamation judgment awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll. The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in New York rejected Trump’s bid for a full bench rehearing of his challenge to the verdict, which found him liable for sexually assaulting and defaming Carroll….