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$83.3 million defamation judgment affirmed; Supreme Court petition pending

Reporting and findings

  1. found liable

    A jury awarded E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million for Trump's 2019 defamatory statements; the Second Circuit affirmed the judgment and denied rehearing en banc on April 29, 2026.

  2. documented

    Trump filed a petition for a writ of certiorari on July 28, 2026, docketed as No. 26-141; the response deadline was extended to October 30, 2026.

Summary and current status

A jury awarded E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million for Trump's 2019 defamatory statements. The Second Circuit affirmed and denied rehearing en banc; Trump's July 2026 certiorari petition remained pending at last review.

Judgment affirmed; certiorari petition pending

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  1. paymentCompensatory and punitive damages$83,300,000
    Ordered from
    Donald Trump
    Ordered to
    E. Jean Carroll
    ordered · 2024-01-26 · observedRead source record
    Calculation detailsPopulation The combined jury award in Carroll I.Period 2024-01-26 to 2024-01-26Basis Encode the combined nominal compensatory and punitive jury award affirmed by the Second Circuit. Exclude interest, appellate security and any later payment.Limits The judgment was affirmed and rehearing was denied. On August 20, 2026, Supreme Court docket 26-141 extended the response deadline to October 30, so the petition remained pending at that docket observation. The amount is an award, not evidence of completed payment.