▲ 508 ▼ Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll over $83 million in defamation damages, jury rules (www.nbcnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by gregorum@lemm.ee to c/news@lemmy.world 56 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] gregorum@lemm.ee [S] 28 points 2 years ago (2 children) that’s a lot more than I expected! permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] negativenull@lemmy.world 44 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just wait until he defames her again! He can't stop himself permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago He did it in this trial when his lawyer was asking him questions about his own testimony... He's 100% going to do it again, and she has no reason not to drag him to court after he does it again. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) He actually needs to pay it for it to have any meaning. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] oatscoop@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I imagine NY won't screw around enforcing that judgement. If he doesn't want to pay, he has plenty of assets that can be seized: like 721–725 Fifth Avenue Sure, Trump's will try every legal trick his team can think of to delay or avoid paying out -- but there is ultimately recourse. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I hope so, but yeah I can see him trying to draw out payment or avoid it in any way possible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] negativenull@lemmy.world 44 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just wait until he defames her again! He can't stop himself permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago He did it in this trial when his lawyer was asking him questions about his own testimony... He's 100% going to do it again, and she has no reason not to drag him to court after he does it again. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago He did it in this trial when his lawyer was asking him questions about his own testimony... He's 100% going to do it again, and she has no reason not to drag him to court after he does it again. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) He actually needs to pay it for it to have any meaning. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] oatscoop@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I imagine NY won't screw around enforcing that judgement. If he doesn't want to pay, he has plenty of assets that can be seized: like 721–725 Fifth Avenue Sure, Trump's will try every legal trick his team can think of to delay or avoid paying out -- but there is ultimately recourse. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I hope so, but yeah I can see him trying to draw out payment or avoid it in any way possible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] oatscoop@midwest.social 9 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I imagine NY won't screw around enforcing that judgement. If he doesn't want to pay, he has plenty of assets that can be seized: like 721–725 Fifth Avenue Sure, Trump's will try every legal trick his team can think of to delay or avoid paying out -- but there is ultimately recourse. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I hope so, but yeah I can see him trying to draw out payment or avoid it in any way possible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TWeaK@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago I hope so, but yeah I can see him trying to draw out payment or avoid it in any way possible. permalink fedilink source parent