A Manhattan federal appeals court denied Donald Trump's request to delay paying over $5.8 million to E. Jean Carroll, including interest, following her sexual abuse and defamation trial. The court found Trump was stalling and ordered the payment to proceed.
A federal judge has ruled E Jean Carroll can collect over $5.8M from Donald Trump after the Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal. Trump's lawyers are attempting to block payment, citing potential irreparable harm if the funds are donated.
A Manhattan federal court judge has ordered the release of over $5.8m Donald Trump owes E. Jean Carroll following her 2023 sexual abuse and defamation trial. Trump is appealing the decision.
E Jean Carroll is demanding Donald Trump pay the $5m civil court awarded her after the Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal. Judge Lewis Kaplan agreed Carroll could pursue payment on an expedited basis, asking Trump's legal team to respond by July 7.
President Trump's financial disclosure report shows over $2.2bn in revenue for 2025, a significant increase attributed to investments from entities with ties to the UAE and settlements from defamation lawsuits. This surge in wealth contrasts with recent legal setbacks and public approval ratings.
The US Supreme Court issued several key rulings concerning Donald Trump, including expanding presidential firing power over regulators, preserving the Federal Reserve's independence, upholding mail-in voting rules, and allowing a sexual abuse judgment against him to stand.
The US Supreme Court ruled that the president can fire leaders of independent agencies, overturning 90 years of precedent. Donald Trump celebrated the decision, while labor and consumer advocacy groups, along with legal experts, criticized it as a threat to democracy and government functioning.
