Judge orders release of $5.8m awarded to E. Jean Carroll in Trump abuse case
Trump has also appealed another jury's decision in 2024 finding the president liable for defaming Carroll in a separate instance and awarding her nearly $84m.
In May 2023, a New York jury awarded Carroll the damages over her claim that Trump sexually assaulted her in the 1990s, and then branded the incident a hoax on social media.
The president has repeatedly claimed that the judge who oversaw the civil trial, Lewis Kaplan, improperly allowed evidence to be presented that negatively affected how the jury viewed Trump.
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