The previous US President has been ordered to pay $5 million in damages after a jury discovered that he had sexually abused a former journal columnist over 30 years in the past.
The jury within the trial started deliberations on Tuesday to resolve whether or not the controversial former President sexually abused journalist E Jean Carroll in a division retailer in 1996.
The federal jury in New York Metropolis additionally discovered that Trump defamed recommendation columnist E Jean Carroll with an October 2022 social media submit by which he known as her allegations a “con job”.
He was discovered answerable for defamation and sexual abuse. For the battery declare, he was ordered to pay $2 million in compensation and $20,000 in punitive damages, and for defamation, $2.7m in compensation and $280,000 in punitive damages.
The nine-person jury — three girls and 6 males — determined the case after three hours of deliberations.
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