JOURNAL ARTICLE

Trump to Ask Supreme Court to Toss Carroll Sex-Abuse Verdict.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Tillman, Zoe 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on President Donald Trump's intention to appeal a $5 million judgment against him in a civil lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll, which found him liable for sexual assault and defamation. Trump's legal team has requested an extension until November 10 to file their petition with the US Supreme Court, citing conflicts with other case deadlines. Carroll, who publicly accused Trump of assaulting her in the 1990s, was awarded damages after a jury trial in May 2023. Trump's attorneys argue that they were improperly restricted from presenting certain defenses in related cases, including another defamation suit where Carroll was awarded $83.3 million. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/09, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:187767128
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