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Wednesday, July 08, 2026

A New York federal judge on Wednesday ordered that E. Jean Carroll be paid $5 million plus interest for damages from a jury verdict that held President Donald Trump civilly liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.

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BREAKING: Molly Crane Newman reports that Judge Kaplan has ORDERED the release of the $5m plus interest to E Jean Carroll.

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-- Mueller, She Wrote (@muellershewrote.com) 1:24 PM · Jul 8, 2026

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$5 million is a pittance compared to what pedo 47 fleeced from MAGA dumfux.

#1 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2026-07-08 04:31 PM | Reply | Newsworthy 1

With all the billions and billions Dummkopf Trumpf has, as pointed out above, "$5 million is a pittance."

This donkey should just pay off E. Jean Carroll and move on.

For a schmuck who thinks life is a TV show all about ratings, Trumpf is stepping over dollars to reach for pennies in bad publicity.

The USDJ should just order the US Marshals to Trumpf's bank (Assets Forfeiture) and be done with this.

#2 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-07-08 05:21 PM | Reply

More from the cited article ...

... Shortly after Kaplan ordered the release of the funds to Carroll from Manhattan District Court, Trump's attorneys filed an appeal of the decision with the 2nd Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.

They later requested that the appeals court stay Kaplan's order.

A spokesman for Trump's legal team, in a statement on the order, said, "The American People stand with President Trump as they demand an immediate end to all of the Witch Hunts, including the Democrat-funded travesty of the Carroll Hoaxes. President Trump will keep winning against Liberal Lawfare, as he continues to focus on his mission to Make America Great Again." ...


#3 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-07-08 07:53 PM | Reply

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