The President asked the Supreme Court to reconsider its denial of his petition, though such requests are rarely granted.
The Supreme Court denied a long-shot effort by President Donald Trump to review the $5 million civil judgment finding him liable for sexually abusing and defaming writer E. Jean Carroll. The high court denied Trump’s bid for a rehearing in an orders list published on Monday, declining to elaborate on the decision not to take up the […]
The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.
President Trump was held civilly liable in the case by a New York federal jury for defaming and sexually abusing the writer E. Jean Carroll.
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal of a $5 million verdict in favor of E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming the former magazine columnist.
REUTERS—Rebuffing President Donald Trump for a second time, the Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear his appeal of a $5 million verdict in favor of E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming the former magazine columnist. The justices rejected Trump’s request to reconsider their previous decision in...