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Trump Asks Appeals Court to Pause Ruling in E. Jean Carroll Case

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President Donald Trump has asked a federal appeals court to pause a ruling concerning E. Jean Carroll's $83 million defamation case. Trump seeks to present presidential immunity and Westfall Act questions to the Supreme Court. The appeals court in New York is considering the request to halt its decision.

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Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E . Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision

Media Coverage · May 6, 2026

Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E . Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision.

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Key Issues

  • Defamation lawsuit
  • Presidential immunity
  • Appellate court
  • Supreme Court appeal
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Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E . Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision

Media Coverage · May 07, 2026

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The Story So Far

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Trump Asks Appeals Court to Pause Ruling in E. Jean Carroll Case is an active appellate matter.

Named participants include Justice Department. The case is currently organized around Issues preserved for appellate review, Injury, negligence, and damages claims, Current docket activity and next procedural step, Appellate posture and standard of review.

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On May 7, 2026, the docket recorded a media coverage: Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E. Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision.

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Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E . Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision.
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President Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to pause its ruling rejecting his challenge to E. Jean Carroll’s $83 million defamation case against him as he looks to take the case to the Supreme Court. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York to halt its ruling so he can present questions relating to presidential immunity and the Westfall Act to the high court. Carroll, a writer, won the damages after a federal jury decided that Trump defamed her when he repeatedly denied her accusati

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Coverage: President Donald Trump asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to pause its ruling rejecting his challenge to E. Jean Carroll’s $83 million defamation case agains
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Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E . Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision

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Media Coverage May 6, 2026

Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E . Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision

Trump asks appeals court to pause ruling in E . Jean Carroll case pending a Supreme Court decision.

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