Judge Orders E. Jean Carroll Be Paid $5M in Damages from Trump Verdict A recent court order requiring E.
Jean Carroll be paid $5 million in damages from a verdict holding President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming her is a significant blow to the former president's efforts to avoid accountability.
The Trump camp's argument that collection cannot begin while proceedings remain pending before the Supreme Court rings hollow, given the high court's rare grants of rehearings.