Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case
The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.
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"One old lady can not make a difference, but when that old lady has a team of the most brilliant attorneys in America, and when that old lady has the support of women around the world, that old lady can do the impossible."
— E Jean Carroll , Celebrity
"the jury's verdict that Donald Trump sexually assaulted and then defamed E. Jean Carroll is now final and cannot be challenged in any court."
— Roberta Kaplan , Activist
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Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Writer and former magazine columnist who accused Donald Trump of sexual assault.
Attorney representing E Jean Carroll in her defamation case against Donald Trump.
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The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.
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