As we reported in January, a New York jury ludicrously ordered Donald Trump to pay author E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in one of her civil defamation cases against the former president.
On Thursday, Manhattan federal court Judge Lewis Kaplan refused Trump’s request to delay the judgment until after he rules on post-trial motions – meaning the current GOP frontrunner for the presidential nomination must now pay Carroll or post a bond or assets as collateral by Monday.
BREAKING: A federal judge just told Trump to pay $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll by Monday or post bond, rejecting his plea to delay enforcement.
NOTE: This comes after a jury decided Trump must compensate her for denying rape allegations from the 1990s, with $18.3 million for… pic.twitter.com/8S5xHFwbEN
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