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Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case

Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case
BBC World Monday 17 August 2026, 15:33 UTC 1 min read
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The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.

The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.
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