Trump Seeks Supreme Court Review to Revive Dismissed Clinton Lawsuit
First reportAP News · 29 Jul, 14:49Z
Latest reportBloomberg · 29 Jul, 18:45Z
Span4 hours · two reports
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Why it matters
What
Trump plans to ask the Supreme Court to revive his dismissed lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and the DNC.
Why
The suit alleged they conspired against him in 2016 using false Russia-collusion claims.
Watch
The Supreme Court will decide whether to review the failed legal effort.
Where the coverage comes from
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How it unfolded — every article
Summary
- Trump and DOJ ask SCOTUS to toss an $83 million defamation verdict awarded to E. Jean Carroll.
- The request argues presidential immunity shields comments made during his presidency.
- Carroll accused Trump of sexual assault; juries previously awarded $5 million for related claims.
- The appeal cites the Westfall Act and seeks Supreme Court intervention after lower courts.
- Carroll testified about the 1996 Bergdorf Goodman incident; Trump denies wrongdoing.