Trump pays writer E Jean Carroll $5m in damages over sexual abuse and defamation
The president had sought to delay the payment as he tried to persuade the Supreme Court to overturn the judgement.
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The president had sought to delay the payment as he tried to persuade the Supreme Court to overturn the judgement.
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