Former President Donald Trump posted almost $92 million for his bond within the defamation case concerning accuser E. Jean Carroll.
A federal court docket in New York obtained discover of the bond and Trump’s attraction on Friday morning.
Trump intends to attraction the choice that was handed down in January that discovered him chargeable for defamatory statements made whereas denying the rape accusations made by Carroll.
TRUMP ORDERED TO PAY $83.3 MILLION TO E JEAN CARROLL BY MONDAY OR POST BOND: JUDGE
A federal jury in January determined Trump should pay Carroll greater than $83 million in damages — $18.3 million in compensatory damages, and $65 million in punitive damages.
On Thursday, Choose Lewis A. Kaplan demanded Trump pay the damages by Monday.
If Trump wins his attraction, the cash can be returned to him. If the attraction course of fails, the cash can be used within the $83 million payout.
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The bond worth is increased than the full damages resulting from a requirement for 110% of the judgment worth to be posted in the course of the attraction course of.
Federal Insurance coverage Firm in Chesapeake, Virginia offered the bond cash, based on paperwork signed by the previous president.
Trump’s attorneys mentioned he made statements about Carroll in an effort to “defend his reputation, protect his family, and defend his Presidency.”
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A federal jury in New York Metropolis determined final 12 months that Trump was not chargeable for rape however was chargeable for sexual abuse and defamation.
The previous president was ordered to pay $5 million in that trial.
