Carroll case: Trump sentenced to pay 83.3 million

A jury in New York ordered Donald Trump to pay $83.3 million in restitution for defaming writer Jean Carroll by denying a sexual assault nearly 30 years ago at a luxury department store in the Big Apple in 2019, when he was president had.

Carroll had asked for 24 million. It is the second civil conviction after last May, when the tycoon was found responsible for the same violence and defamation and forced to pay $5 million.

“Absolutely ridiculous! I strongly disagree with both rulings and will appeal the entire witch hunt directed by Biden against me and the Republican Party. Our legal system is out of control and is being used as a political weapon. “They have abolished all First Amendment rights.” This is not America!”: said Donald Trump about the social truth after the second conviction in the Carroll case.

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