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Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case

The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.

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The court declined President Trump’s long-shot request that it reconsider his appeal. He has separately asked the court to overturn a much larger 2024 award.

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Supreme Court Again Rejects Trump’s Appeal of $5 Million E. Jean Carroll PaymentNYTimes – US
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Supreme Court Again Rejects Trump’s Appeal of $5 Million E. Jean Carroll Payment

The court declined President Trump’s long-shot request that it reconsider his appeal. He has separately asked the court to overturn a much larger 2024 award.

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TIME

Supreme Court Rejects Trump Appeal in E. Jean Carroll Sexual Abuse Case—Again

The President asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its denial of his petition, though such requests are rarely granted.

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Euronews

US Supreme Court again rejects Trump's request to overturn sex assault judgement

It's the second time Trump has asked the Supreme Court to overturn damages awarded to E. Jean Carroll.

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Guardian

US supreme court again rejects Trump’s bid to overturn E Jean Carroll verdict

Decision leaves intact $5m civil judgment against Trump after jury found him liable for sexually abusing writer The US supreme court has once again declined to consider Donald Trump’s appeal of a jury verdict in 2023 that found him liable for sexually ​abusing writer E Jean Carroll, and later defaming her. The court announced the decision in an unsigned order on Monday, without providing an explanation of their deci…

Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse caseBBC News – World
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Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case

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Supreme Court won't rehear Trump's appeal of $5 million E. Jean Carroll case

The Supreme Court declined for the second time to consider President Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case.

Trump's latest bid to block $5m Carroll award in sex abuse case rejected by Supreme CourtSky News – Front Page
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Trump's latest bid to block $5m Carroll award in sex abuse case rejected by Supreme Court

Donald Trump's bid to overturn a jury verdict that awarded writer E. Jean Carroll $5m for alleged sexual abuse and defamation has been rejected by the Supreme Court.

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