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Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M
By L. NEUMEISTER, J. PELTZ and M. R. SISAK
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury found Donald Trump liable
Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean
Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in a judgment that
could haunt the former president as he campaigns to
regain the White House.
The verdict adds to Trump’s legal woes and offers
vindication to Carroll, whose allegations had been
mocked and dismissed by Trump for years. She nodded
as the verdict was announced in a federal courtroom
in New York City just a few hours after deliberations had
begun She hugged supporters and smiled through tears.
Jurors also found Trump liable for defaming Carroll after
she made her allegations public. Trump chose not to
attend the civil trial and was absent when the verdict was
read. Trump’s lawyer, Joseph Tacopina, shook hands with
Carroll and hugged her lawyer, Roberta Kaplan. As the
courtroom cleared, Carroll could be heard laughing and In this courtroom sketch, Judge Lewis Kaplan reads the jury instructions prior to their deliberations
crying. in Manhattan federal court, Tuesday, May 9, 2023, in New York, in a lawsuit brought by columnist
E. Jean Carroll, who alleges that Donald Trump raped her in a luxury Manhattan department store
in 1996.
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