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Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case

By KAREN MATTHEWS, Associated Press
Published: April 25, 2024, 3:12pm

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge in New York rejected Donald Trump’s request for a new trial on Thursday after a jury awarded $83.3 million in damages to a longtime magazine columnist who sued the former president for defamation for calling her claim that he had sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store a lie.

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