Supreme Court rejects Trump's push to toss $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a push by President Trump to throw out a jury's finding that he sexually abused the writer E. Jean Carroll at a New York City department store in the mid-1990s and later defamed her.

Supreme Court rejects Trump's push to toss $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case

TL;DR

  • The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's attempt to dismiss a jury's finding.
  • The jury found Trump sexually abused and defamed writer E. Jean Carroll.
  • The incident occurred at a New York City department store in the mid-1990s.