Legal affairs of Donald Trump as president

Jury orders Trump to pay $83 mln for sex assault defamation

A jury in New York ordered former U.S. president and 2024 candidate Donald Trump on Friday to pay $83.3 million to compensate the writer E. Jean Carroll, whom he was found to have sexually assaulted and defamed.

The civil order, which prompted an audible gasp in the federal court, far exceeds the more than $10 million in damages for defamation that Carroll had sought.

Trump has raised 7.1 Million Dollars since he Turned Himself In on Thursday

Former US President Donald Trump has raised nearly 20 million dollars in the past three weeks - a period roughly coinciding with the indictment against him over his claims that his 2020 election victory was unfairly taken away from him, said on Sunday the Trump campaign spokesman, quoted by Reuters.