Writer E. Jean Carroll has received more than $5 million from former President Donald Trump as part of a civil judgment related to her lawsuits alleging sexual abuse and defamation. The payment marks a significant development in the legal disputes between Carroll and Trump.
Carroll sued Trump, accusing him of sexual assault and defamation. The civil judgment awarded to Carroll has now been partially satisfied by the payment from Trump. The exact details of the settlement or final judgment amount beyond the $5 million received by Carroll were not immediately specified.