E. Jean Carroll received the $5.6 million payment for damages awarded to her by a jury that found President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming her, her attorney said July 14.
The court and her attorney confirmed receipt of the payout that had been held in escrow since the 2023 verdict.
“Three years ago, a unanimous nine-person jury found President Trump liable for sexually assaulting and defaming E. Jean Carroll,” Attorney Roberta Kaplan, Carroll’s lawyer, said in a statement. “Today, we are pleased to report that she has received the damages payment the jury awarded her as a result of that verdict.”…