Jury says Trump must pay additional $83.3M to Carroll

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : Testifying at his civil fraud trial last November, he Trump boasted: "I have very little debt, and I have a lot of cash.
48% : "Trump had attended the trial earlier in the day, but stormed out of the courtroom during closing arguments read by Carroll's attorney.
46% : The award, when coupled with a $5 million sexual assault and defamation verdict last year from another jury in a case brought by Carroll, raised to $88.3 million what Trump must pay her.
46% : "Trump shook his head vigorously as Kaplan spoke, then suddenly stood and walked out, taking Secret Service agents with him.
46% : In this courtroom sketch, Friday, Jan. 26. 2024, Donald Trump, left, is followed by his inside counsel Boris Epshteyn, as he walks out of the Federal courtroom, in New York.
45% : That is the law," Kaplan said shortly before Trump testified.
37% : Trump is also awaiting a verdict in a New York civil fraud trial, where state lawyers are seeking the return of $370 million in what they say were ill-gotten gains from loans and deals made using financial statements that exaggerated his wealth.
33% : "It was the second time in nine months that a civil jury returned a verdict related to Carroll's claim that a flirtatious, chance encounter with Trump in 1996 at Bergdorf Goodman's Fifth Avenue store ended violently.
30% : It found Trump not liable for rape, but responsible for sexually abusing Carroll and then defaming her by claiming she made it up.
29% : "Trump skipped the first Carroll trial.
21% : A jury has begun deliberating in the defamation trial against Trump, deciding if he owes writer E. Jean Carroll money after a jury last year concluded that he sexually abused her in 1996.
17% : She said Trump slammed her against a dressing room wall, pulled down her tights and forced himself on her.
17% : Closing arguments are to begin Friday in the defamation case against Trump a day after the former president left a New York courtroom fuming that he hadn't been given an opportunity to refute E. Jean Carroll's sexual abuse accusations.
17% : Closing arguments are to begin Friday in the defamation case against Trump a day after the former president left a New York courtroom fuming that he hadn't been given an opportunity to refute E. Jean Carroll's sexual abuse accusations.
15% : Trump's lawyer, Habba, told jurors that Carroll had been enriched by her accusations against Trump and achieved fame she had craved.
10% : When Trump finally testified, Kaplan gave him little room to maneuver, because Trump could not be permitted to try to revive issues settled in the first trial.
6% : Carroll's lawyer, Roberta Kaplan, urged jurors in her closing argument Friday to punish Trump enough that he would stop a steady stream of public statements smearing Carroll as a liar and a "whack job.

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