Federal Appeals Court says Trump E. Jean Carroll Sexual Miscounduct Verdict Sticks….

The Civil Judgement against Donald J. Trump by E. Jean Carroll will NOT be dropped….

Trump’s only avenue on this multi-Million Dollar judgement is the Supreme’s….

President’s are NOT imunne for Civil Judgements….

Trump will probably contiune to stall this….

But the total amount due Carroll could  ballon up and be cound be in the tens of Millions for the convicted felon if a second judgemnet is affirmed against him in a few weeks….

 

A federal appeals court in an 8-2 vote Friday declined President Trump’s bid to rehear his appeal of a jury verdict finding him liable for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, leaving the Supreme Court as Trump’s only remaining pathway.

A three-judge panel on the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the verdict late last year. On Friday, the full active 2nd Circuit bench declined to disturb that decision, over the dissent of two judges.

“Simply re-litigating a case is not an appropriate use of the en banc procedure,” U.S. Circuit Judge Myrna Pérez wrote, joined by three of her colleagues, all of whom were appointed by former President Biden.

“In those rare instances in which a case warrants our collective consideration, it is almost always because it involves a question of exceptional importance or a conflict between the panel’s opinion and appellate precedent,” Pérez added.

In 2023, the New York jury found Trump liable for sexually abusing Carroll in a Manhattan department store dressing room in the mid-1990s and defaming her by denying her story when she came forward during Trump’s first presidency. The jury ordered Trump to pay $5 million….

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The case was the first of two times Carroll took Trump to trial.

In Carroll’s other lawsuit, another jury later ordered Trump to pay $83.3 million in defamation damages for continuing to deny her story.

Trump’s appeal in that case heads to a three-judge 2nd Circuit panel for oral arguments June 24. The panel is expected to rule beforehand on whether the Justice Department can replace Trump as the defendant, which would enable him to avoid paying any damages.

“E. Jean Carroll is very pleased with today’s decision,” Carroll and her attorney, Robbie Kaplan, said in a joint statement…..

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