Judge orders release of $5.8 million payment Trump owes E. Jean Carroll

NBC NewsUpdated Jul 9, 2026, 1:00 AM

A federal judge ruled that E. Jean Carroll should immediately receive the $5.8 million awarded to her after a jury found President Donald Trump liable of sexually abusing her in 1996 and later defaming her. NBC News legal analyst Danny Cevallos explains the ruling.

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