E. Jean Carroll is paid $5.6 million in Trump sex abuse and defamation case
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The Southern District of New York docket records that the court registry disbursed $5,625,005.48 on July 9, 2026 to Kaplan Martin LLP's IOLTA account on behalf of E. Jean Carroll; the court's July 8 order identified the payment as the $5 million judgment principal plus accrued post-judgment interest, and the Associated Press confirmed that Carroll received the damages payment.
Trump-funded court account paid Carroll $5.625 million · Judgment principal and accrued interest disbursed