Trump, DOJ ask Supreme Court to overturn E. Jean Carroll verdict
Donald Trump and the Department of Justice have filed separate petitions to the Supreme Court seeking to overturn a civil verdict that ordered Trump to pay $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll for defamation. The filings argue that Trump is entitled to presidential immunity for actions taken while in office.
President Donald Trump and the Department of Justice on Tuesday separately asked the Supreme Court to overturn a civil court verdict that ordered him to pay the writer E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million for defaming her while denying her claim that he sexually assaulted her in a New York department store dressing room in the mid-1990s.
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