The Justice Department plans to appeal an $83.3 million defamation judgment against former President Donald Trump to the Supreme Court. The appeal concerns a lawsuit filed by E. Jean Carroll. The DOJ seeks to have the high court review the judgment.
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Media Coverage · May 6, 2026
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DOJ plans to appeal Trump E . Jean Carroll judgment to Supreme Court
Media Coverage · May 06, 2026
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The Justice Department said it intends to intervene in President Donald Trump’s appeal of an $83.3 million defamation judgment against him in the lawsuit filed by E. Jean Carroll and bring the case to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to consider another petition related to Carroll’s defamation cases against the president. The DOJ shared its intention to petition the appeal to the high court in a Tuesday court filing at the U.S. Trump’s personal lawyers asked the appeals court to halt effor
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The court entered judgment.
The Justice Department said it intends to intervene in President Donald Trump’s appeal of an $83.3 million defamation judgment against him in the lawsuit filed by E. Jean Carroll and …
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