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(4,189 posts) Wed Jul 8, 2026, 01:17 PM 19 hrs ago

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Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5M in damages from Trump verdict [View all]

Source: cnbc

A New York federal judge on Wednesday ordered that E. Jean Carroll be paid $5 million plus interest for damages from a verdict holding President Donald Trump civilly liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.

The order came hours after Trump’s lawyers, in a late Tuesday night court filing, urged Judge Lewis Kaplan not to disburse nearly $5.8 million to Carroll to satisfy the May 2023 jury verdict.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/08/trump-e-jean-carroll-supreme-court-sex-abuse.html

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Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5M in damages from Trump verdict [View all] moonshinegnomie 19 hrs ago OP

trump's latest motions were so very weak that this is not surprising LetMyPeopleVote 19 hrs ago #1

pay up piggy Blues Heron 19 hrs ago #2

Finally! It's about time! Janbdwl72 19 hrs ago #3

Won't pay, not can't pay - he can't bear to lose to a woman about anything (nt) muriel_volestrangler 19 hrs ago #4

He can't say no... charliea 19 hrs ago #9

His ego cannot allow it pfitz59 19 hrs ago #5

Which will make... GiqueCee 18 hrs ago #16

Wonder what magic legal trick they will employ now to stop the payment? Escape 19 hrs ago #6

I think the jig is up. lastlib 19 hrs ago #12

If so, he's having a pretty rough time right now.. Escape 18 hrs ago #30

And NO Nobel Peace Prize! lastlib 13 hrs ago #46

Please alert me when the money has actually been put in Ms. Carroll's account. hamsterjill 19 hrs ago #7

This message was self-deleted by its author lastlib 19 hrs ago #13

He's an abusive predator. It's his continuing attempt at emotional & economic abuse. littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #8

Expand that to explain the treatment of the U.S. Marthe48 19 hrs ago #11

Thanks, Marthe48. Here's the wheel that shows what we deserve instead. littlemissmartypants 19 hrs ago #15

Wow, these "wheels" are both enlightening. Pinback 18 hrs ago #19

Sure. They've been around for a long time. Any woman, like myself, who... littlemissmartypants 18 hrs ago #24

Thanks -- very valuable information. Pinback 17 hrs ago #32

About time. Figarosmom 19 hrs ago #10

I'll believe it when it actually happens angrychair 19 hrs ago #14

Unless a higher court grants a stay immediately, Carroll should have her cash as soon as the order is official Fiendish Thingy 18 hrs ago #17

I hope your right FT angrychair 18 hrs ago #20

All I know is what was reported to be in the agreement Fiendish Thingy 18 hrs ago #31

trump has appealed this order LetMyPeopleVote 18 hrs ago #18

I'm not sure that changes anything liberalgunwilltravel 18 hrs ago #27

trump needs to get a stay to stop payment from court of appeals LetMyPeopleVote 13 hrs ago #48

IOLTA account: lastlib 13 hrs ago #47

About Fucking Time! Scalded Nun 18 hrs ago #21

He'll never stop even after its disbursed. maxsolomon 18 hrs ago #22

and he will lose... Wiz Imp 17 hrs ago #35

In my fantasy world, I see her standing with one of those big old $5 million cardboard checks ALBliberal 18 hrs ago #23

He'll just fire his legal team, mn9driver 18 hrs ago #25

Dead beat Donnie Old Crank 18 hrs ago #26

Hate the headline. Should say: Judge orders trump to pay E. Jean Carroll... Wounded Bear 18 hrs ago #28

Actually, the headline is accurate. The money became the Court's property once it was deposited in the registry in 2023 onenote 17 hrs ago #33

msn: Judge orders release of the $5.8 million payment that Trump owed E Jean Carroll riversedge 18 hrs ago #29

Count this American person out. MoseShrute 17 hrs ago #38

This guy has never lost anything LilElf70 17 hrs ago #34

Pay the fuck up, scumbag Aviation Pro 17 hrs ago #36

He grifts billions off the presidency, then loses his shit over paying $5.8 mil. Pathetic. Karasu 17 hrs ago #37

This $5 million award is for the 2022 trial. What about the $83 million she was awarded in the Sept 2023 iluvtennis 17 hrs ago #39

Wanna bet that he wants to take it out of the $1.8 DOJ slush fund? progressoid 17 hrs ago #40

In 2023, the money was deposited in a court-run registry. It is no longer his property onenote 17 hrs ago #41

Good news here. My question is, i wonder how much interest bluestarone 15 hrs ago #42

The judgment was for $5 million. Carroll's asking for $5.8 million including interest. onenote 14 hrs ago #44

TY.That's a good interest amount. bluestarone 14 hrs ago #45

Thank you Judge. republianmushroom 15 hrs ago #43

The court of appeal rejected trump's request for a stay LetMyPeopleVote 10 hrs ago #49