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E. Jean Carroll defamation case: verdict and appeal
The documented verdict and later government appeal request in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case, with dates and original reporting.
As of · Latest documented event . This is the archive’s documented coverage; it is not a claim that no later events occurred.
Latest documented outcome
The latest entry documents DOJ joining a request to erase the defamation verdict. An appeal request is not a reversal; this timeline contains no later court disposition.
Latest entry source: Associated Press · Published
Allegations and appeal requests are attributed claims. Interim orders, verdicts and final dispositions retain the distinctions stated in the linked entries.
Carroll Defamation Damages
A jury ordered Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3M after prior findings that he sexually abused and defamed her.
Source: Reuters · Published
DOJ Joins Trump's Carroll Appeal
The Justice Department joined Trump in asking the Supreme Court to erase his personal $83.3M defamation verdict by treating his attacks on E. Jean Carroll as government work.
Source: Associated Press · Published