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Supreme Court Rejects Trump Appeal in E. Jean Carroll Case
By Peter Zampa at KGNS — Sitewide
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
NEW YORK (Gray Media) - The U.S. Supreme Court is declining to hear President Donald Trump’s appeal in the sexual abuse and defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll in New York.The appeal challenged a jury verdict from 2023 that awarded Carroll $5 million. Carroll alleged Trump raped her...
Key takeaway The appeal challenged a jury verdict from 2023 that awarded Carroll $5 million.
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Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? NEW YORK (Gray Media) - The U.S. Supreme Court is declining to hear President Donald Trump’s appeal in the sexual abuse and defamation case brought by writer E. Jean Carroll in New York.The appeal challenged a jury verdict from 2023 that awarded Carroll $5 million. Carroll alleged Trump raped her...
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