Trump fails to overturn E Jean Carroll verdict

A US federal appeals court has upheld a multimillion-dollar jury verdict against Donald Trump for defaming E Jean Carroll, rejecting his claim of presidential immunity. The court confirmed an $83.3 million award for reputational damage and a separate $5 million verdict for defamation and sexual assault, stemming from Carroll’s allegations of an attack in the 1990s.

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