Trump vs Carroll: a verdict is in

BREAKING: A New York jury found former President Donald Trump sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll in 1996 and then defamed her.

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00:00A jury in New York City has found that former President Donald Trump sexually abused writer

00:05E. Jean Carroll in a department store in 1996, therefore making him liable for battery in

00:11the civil trial she brought against him.

00:13The jury decided Trump should pay her over $2 million in damages for that claim.

00:19Carroll also sued Trump for defamation over a 2022 Truth Social post in which he called

00:24the allegations a hoax and a lie.

00:27The jury again sided with Carroll in that suit, deciding Trump should pay her about

00:31$3 million in damages, bringing the total to $5 million.