The Supreme Court on June 29 turned down an appeal from President Donald Trump in the case involving magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll.
At least six of the nine justices declined to take up the appeal of the finding that Trump sexually abused the writer.
The vote count and how each justice voted were not disclosed, and justices did not offer any explanation for the rejection of the appeal.
Lawyers for Trump and Carroll did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
Jurors in 2023 found Trump liable for battery against Carroll, who alleged Trump sexually abused her in the dressing room of a department store in Manhattan in the 1990s. They also concluded that Trump defamed Carroll while denying the incident….