E Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million in sexual abuse case after years-long legal battle with Trump | TheBriefWire
E Jean Carroll receives $5.6 million in sexual abuse case after years-long legal battle with Trump
Published 14 July 2026 ยท world
Writer E. Jean Carroll has received over $5.6 million in damages awarded in her civil case against US President Donald Trump after a federal court
Writer E. Jean Carroll has received over $5.6 million in damages awarded in her civil case against US President Donald Trump after a federal court released funds held in escrow during the appeals process. The payment follows the US Supreme Court's decision to let the 2023 verdict stand. Trump continues to challenge the ruling and has filed further appeals.
Published: July 14, 2026 โข 11:17 PM IST ยท Updated: July 14, 2026 โข 11:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Jean Carroll has received over $5.6 million in damages awarded in her civil case against US President Donald Trump after a federal court released funds held in escrow during the appeals process.
The payment follows the US Supreme Court's decision to let the 2023 verdict stand.
Trump continues to challenge the ruling and has filed further appeals.