2024-01-26 22:04:19
– Defamation: Trump must pay $83 million to author
At the end of his civil trial in New York, Donald Trump was judged on Friday responsible for defamation of the author E. Jean Carroll. He must pay him $83 million.
Posted today at 11:04 p.m. Updated 46 minutes ago
E. Jean Carroll arrives at Manhattan court on January 26, 2024.
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Former US President Donald Trump was ordered Friday by a New York civil court to pay $83.3 million to author E. Jean Carroll for defaming her, amid accusations of rape in the 1990s.
This astronomical amount, decided by the popular jury in the civil trial brought by former journalist E. Jean Carroll, 80, once morest Donald Trump, 77, breaks down into $65 million in damages, $11 million compensation for damage to reputation and 7.3 million in financial compensation, report American media present in the courtroom, including the New York Times and CNN.
“It’s totally ridiculous,” reacted the Republican on his social network Truth Social, once once more accusing the judicial authorities of leading a “witch hunt” once morest him and announcing his desire to appeal this conviction.
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