Carroll seeks nearly $5.8M from Trump after Supreme Court declines appeal
E. Jean Carroll asked a federal judge to require President Trump to pay nearly $5.8 million, including accrued interest, after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal of a 2023 civil verdict.
NEW YORK — Writer E. Jean Carroll is asking a federal judge to require President Donald Trump to pay nearly $5.8 million, including accrued interest, after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal of a 2023 civil verdict that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming her. The filing marks the latest development in a yearslong legal battle that has continued even after the nation’s highest court refused to revisit the case.