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Trump agrees to end court fight against $5m verdict in E Jean Carroll case
What happened
Trump has agreed to stop fighting in court the disbursement of E Jean Carroll's $5m verdict in her 2023 sexual abuse and defamation civil trial against him. The decision was made by the United States court of appeals for the second circuit. The funds were already distributed to Carroll and Trump's opposition was made moot by a previous supreme court decision.
Why it matters
This decision effectively seals the outcome of the monetary aspect of the case. It marks a procedural development in the ongoing legal battle between Trump and Carroll. The case's resolution may have implications for future related legal actions.
Key facts
- Trump has agreed to stop fighting in court the disbursement of Carroll's $5m verdict.
- The funds were already distributed to Carroll and Trump's opposition was made moot.
- The decision was made by the United States court of appeals for the second circuit.
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