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US Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to overturn Carroll
By The BriefBrief · Sources (23)
Filed: Aug 17, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: The US Supreme Court rejected Trump’s second request to overturn E. Jean Carroll’s sex assault defamation damages verdict.
WHO: US Supreme Court
WHAT: Rejected President Donald Trump’s request to overturn a jury verdict awarding damages to E. Jean Carroll.
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026 at 2:15 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Supreme Court rejected Trump’s request to overturn the jury’s findings that he sexually assaulted and defamed Carroll.
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