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Trump Must Pay $83.3m for Defaming E Jean Carroll

Trump Must Pay $83.3m for Defaming E Jean Carroll

Written by Reananda Hidayat Permono Completed Master of Science - MS, Petroleum Geology from Curtin University, Perth, Australia.

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A New York jury has ordered Donald Trump to pay $83.3m for defaming E Jean Carroll in 2019 while he was United States president.

A New York jury has ordered Donald Trump to pay $83.3m for defaming E Jean Carroll in 2019 while he was United States president.

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The penalty is made up of $65m in punitive damages and $18.3m for compensatory damages. In a previous civil case, Trump defamed and sexually assaulted Carroll in the 1990s.

The penalty is made up of $65m in punitive damages and $18.3m for compensatory damages. In a previous civil case, Trump defamed and sexually assaulted Carroll in the 1990s.

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The compensatory damages are meant to calculate the harm Trump’s comments had done to her emotional well-being.

The compensatory damages are meant to calculate the harm Trump’s comments had done to her emotional well-being.

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Meanwhile, a punitive penalty intended to stop Trump from continuing to speak out against her.

Meanwhile, a punitive penalty intended to stop Trump from continuing to speak out against her.

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The jury of two women and seven men needed less than three hours to conclude a verdict on Friday afternoon.

The jury of two women and seven men needed less than three hours to conclude a verdict on Friday afternoon.

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In a statement, Carroll said it was a great victory for every woman to stand up against her bully.

In a statement, Carroll said it was a great victory for every woman to stand up against her bully.

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Judge Lewis Kaplan in the trial advised jurors not to use their real names because of the sensitive nature of the case.

Judge Lewis Kaplan in the trial advised jurors not to use their real names because of the sensitive nature of the case.

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Furthermore, jurors shouldn’t tell anyone who worked on the E. Jean Carroll case. Trump repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, including on Friday morning.

Furthermore, jurors shouldn’t tell anyone who worked on the E. Jean Carroll case. Trump repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, including on Friday morning.

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Following the verdict, he posted on his media social platform, Truth Social. Trump wrote that he disagrees with both verdicts and will do an appeal.

Following the verdict, he posted on his media social platform, Truth Social. Trump wrote that he disagrees with both verdicts and will do an appeal.

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Donald Trump, who abruptly left court earlier, was not present to hear the verdict.

Donald Trump, who abruptly left court earlier, was not present to hear the verdict.

Designed by Alexander Rabu

Designed by Alexander Rabu