Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn $83 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll case

Washington Post Politics Wednesday 29 July 2026, 03:14 UTC By Justin Jouvenal, Jeremy Roebuck 1 min read

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Trump’s attorneys asserted a 2024 high court decision granting presidents sweeping immunity for actions taken in office shields him from liability in the case.

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