E. Jean Carroll, the advice columnist who won a $5 million sexual abuse and defamation award against former President Donald Trump, is seeking at least $10 million more in a court filing Monday that seeks to hold him liable for remarks he made after the verdict.
E. Jean Carroll leaves following her trial at Manhattan Federal Court on May 8, 2023 in New York City. advice columnist who won a $5 million sexual abuse and defamation award against former President Donald Trump
"It is hard to imagine defamatory conduct that could possibly be more motivated by hatred, ill will, or spite," they wrote of Trump's remarks at a CNN town hall. "This conduct supports a very substantial punitive damages award in Carroll's favor both to punish Trump, to deter him from engaging in further defamation, and to deter others from doing the same."
The jury decided Carroll hadn't proved she had been raped, but found that Trump had sexually abused her. Trump continues to deny that the attack happened. He said Carroll made up the allegation to help sell her book.Carroll defamation claims against Trump have proceeded in two separate lawsuits, one decided in the trial that just concluded, and another that previously dealt only with derogatory remarks that Trump made in 2019 while he was still president.
Carroll's lawyers added that "Trump was motivated by purely personal reasons, rather than presidential or official reasons," saying he "implied that Carroll was too ugly for him to sexually assault, falsely stated that Carroll had previously lodged fake allegations of sexual misconduct against other men, and invented a baseless narrative that Carroll fabricated her accusation for money, to promote a book, or to further a political conspiracy - without possessing or pointing...
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E. Jean Carroll seeks to amend other Trump lawsuit for his reaction to battery verdictCarroll's first lawsuit has been tied up on legal technicalities and, in a court filing, her lawyers sought a judge's permission to include Trump's words after the May 9 verdict.
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E. Jean Carroll seeks to amend other Trump lawsuit for his reaction to battery verdictCarroll's first lawsuit has been tied up on legal technicalities and, in a court filing, her lawyers sought a judge's permission to include Trump's words after the May 9 verdict.
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