Judge orders Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million in damages
They publishedJudge Orders Trump to Pay E. Jean Carroll $5 Million Damage Award
8 Jul, 13:23ZTrump opposes letting E. Jean Carroll collect the $5 million award, citing a Supreme Court bid
First reportReuters · 8 Jul, 13:23Z
Latest reportThe Wall Street Journal · 8 Jul, 18:57Z
Span6 hours · 2.0h between reports on average
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Why it matters
What
A judge ordered Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $5 million in damages.
Why
The ruling awards damages to Carroll following her lawsuit.
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