Former President Donald Trump must pay writer E. Jean Carroll over $83 million in damages for repeatedly defaming her, a jury found Friday.

The nine-person jury began deliberations in federal court in New York at 1:40 p.m. ET and reached a verdict in just under three hours.

  • Riccosuave@lemmy.worldOP
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    9 months ago

    “Speech is free. Lies are expensive.”

    I’m gonna go ahead and borrow this, and then save it for later.

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      9 months ago

      I open my mouth and out pops something spiteful

      Words are so cheap, but they can turn out expensive

      Words like conviction can turn into a sentence