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E. Jean Carroll Trump Defamation Cases

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E. Jean Carroll secured two civil court victories against Donald Trump, winning $5 million in May 2023 for sexual assault and defamation, and an additional $83 million in January 2024 for defamation related to her accusation of assault in a 1996 department store fitting room.

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  1. France
  2. New York, New York, United States

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2026-09-26 to 2026-11-02 · UTC publication dates

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  1. E. Jean Carroll memoir published in France

    E. Jean Carroll's memoir titled 'Not My Type. The Woman Who Made Trump Bend' was published in France on Thursday by Cherche Midi editions, recounting the details of her two lawsuits against Donald Trump.

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  2. Donald Trump ordered to pay $83 million in defamation damages to E. Jean Carroll

    On January 26, 2024, Donald Trump was condemned a second time for defamation and ordered to pay $83 million to E. Jean Carroll.

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  3. E. Jean Carroll publishes memoir accusing Donald Trump of sexual assault

    In 2019, E. Jean Carroll, a former journalist and television presenter, published a book in which she accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in a department store fitting room in New York in 1996. Following the publication, she filed multiple lawsuits for sexual assault and defamation.

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  4. Donald Trump ordered to pay $5 million in sexual assault and defamation damages to E. Jean Carroll

    On May 9, 2023, a jury condemned Donald Trump to pay $5 million in damages and interest for sexual assault and defamation against E. Jean Carroll.

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