Westfall Act

President Donald Trump and the Justice Department are urging the Supreme Court to dismiss an $83 million defamation verdict against him in a case involving E. Jean Carroll. They argue presidential immunity under the Westfall Act protects Trump for comments made during his first term, following a prior attempt to overturn a $5 million verdict in the same case.

President Donald Trump and the Justice Department are requesting the Supreme Court to dismiss an $83 million defamation verdict against Trump, arguing presidential immunity protects him from comments made during his term. The case involves E. Jean Carroll's allegations of sexual assault and defamation, with lower courts rejecting Trump's appeals.

President Donald Trump and the Justice Department are requesting the Supreme Court to overturn an $83 million defamation verdict against Trump in a case involving E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual assault. They argue Trump cannot be sued for comments made during his presidency and cite the Westfall Act to shield him from liability. This follows a previous $5 million verdict against Trump, which the Supreme Court declined to review.

President Trump and the Justice Department are requesting the Supreme Court to dismiss an $83 million defamation verdict against Trump in a case involving E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual assault. They argue Trump cannot be sued for comments made during his presidency and cite the Westfall Act to shield him from liability. This follows a prior $5 million verdict against Trump in the same case.

President Donald Trump and the Justice Department are appealing an $83 million defamation verdict against Trump in a case involving E. Jean Carroll, who accused him of sexual assault. They argue Trump cannot be sued for comments made during his presidency and are invoking the Westfall Act. This follows a previous $5 million verdict in Carroll's favor, which the Supreme Court previously rejected.

President Donald Trump's lawyers have requested a stay of the $83.3 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case, citing presidential immunity and seeking Supreme Court review. The request is unopposed by Carroll's legal team if Trump increases the bond to cover post-judgment interest. Trump's lawyers argue that he may face irreparable harm if the judgment is not stayed.

President Donald Trump's lawyers have requested a stay of the $83.3 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case to seek Supreme Court review on presidential immunity. The request is unopposed by Carroll's team if Trump increases the bond to cover post-judgment interest. Trump's team argues that he may suffer irreparable harm without a stay.