Thank You!! Ask E. Jean • 64290 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24 🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Verdict E. Jean Carroll shared a post on her Substack The post includes a story about a Trump defamation trial Acknowledgement to Robbie Kaplan and her team for support
Today, Trump got his comeuppance Robert Reich • 41608 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24 🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Verdict Trump was found liable for defaming E. Jean Carroll and was ordered to pay $83.3 million The jury rejected Trump's argument that the initial verdict did not find he raped Carroll Ms. Carroll's victory shows that bullies like Trump can face consequences for their actions
Ka-ching: $18.3 M + $65 M = $83.3 million verdict against Trump Lucian Truscott Newsletter • 6368 implied HN points • 26 Jan 24 🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Verdict Manhattan jury awarded $18.3 million in compensatory damages and $65 million in punitive damages against Trump in E. Jean Carroll defamation trial. Trump criticized the verdict, claiming his First Amendment rights were taken away, and stated he would appeal. New York Attorney General aims to penalize Trump $370 million in a separate case for lying on loan and insurance applications.
Frequently Asked Questions About The $83.3 Million Verdict Against Donald Trump For Defaming E. Jean Carroll Mitchell Epner on Law • 432 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24 🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Verdict E. Jean Carroll won a $83.3 million verdict against Donald Trump for defamation. The damages included $11 million for reputation repair and $65 million in punitive damages. Donald Trump can delay payment of the $83.3 million during appeal by depositing around $92 million.
‘Don’t Get It Twisted!’: Furious Lawyer Alina Habba Lets Fly Unhinged Rant After Trump Loss The Washington Current • 19 implied HN points • 27 Jan 24 🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Verdict Alina Habba, a lawyer for Trump, went on a rant after a court ordered him to pay $83.3 million for defaming a writer. The judge in the case had admonished Habba for her behavior in court, even threatening jail time. Habba expressed support for Trump amidst claims of injustice in the legal system.