defamation case
Coverage of defamation case in the Nexus archive.
- Trump asks Supreme Court to hear appeal of $83.3 million defamation verdict against him
Trump's legal team requested the Supreme Court to review an $83.3 million defamation verdict against him, awarded to journalist E. Jean Carroll. The 2nd Circuit upheld the jury's decision, which included compensatory and punitive damages, finding Trump's statements caused ongoing harassment. Trump argues the ruling undermines presidential immunity for official acts.
- Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn $83.3 million award in Carroll defamation case
Trump has petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn an $83.3 million defamation award from Carroll. This follows his ongoing efforts to deny Carroll's claims and avoid two jury-ordered monetary awards.
- Trump files Supreme Court petition to toss $83 million E Jean Carroll defamation judgment
Attorneys for President Donald Trump filed a Supreme Court petition to overturn the $83.3 million defamation judgment against him from E. Jean Carroll, arguing it is the first case holding a president liable for conduct in office and citing presidential immunity. The petition challenges the Second Circuit's refusal to apply immunity to Trump's White House statements denying misconduct allegations. Previous court decisions had ordered Trump to pay $5 million and later $83.3 million in damages.
- Trump Asks Supreme Court to Overturn $83.3 Million Award in Carroll Defamation Case
Trump has requested the Supreme Court to overturn an $83.3 million defamation award in a case involving E. Jean Carroll, which is linked to events in Manhattan in 2024.
- Judge orders Trump to turn over financial documents in BBC defamation case
A federal judge ordered President Trump to provide financial documents from his trust to the BBC, which alleges that a flawed documentary edit caused financial harm. The judge's decision supports the BBC's claim of monetary damages linked to the documentary.
- Judge orders Trump to turn over financial documents in BBC defamation case
A federal judge ordered President Trump to provide financial documents from his trust to the BBC in a defamation case. The BBC alleges that a poor documentary edit caused monetary damages to Trump.
- Singapore court orders Bloomberg to pay ministers $356,000 in defamation case
A Singapore high court ordered Bloomberg News and reporter Low De Wei to pay S$460,000 in damages after an article was found to have defamed two government ministers. The judgment included S$170,000 in general damages and S$60,000 in aggravated damages per minister. Bloomberg’s editor-in-chief defended the reporting, stating the ministers imposed a 'strained meaning' on the story.
- Trial set for defamation case between Diamond District developer, Richmond Flying Squirrels owner
A defamation trial between a Diamond District developer and Richmond Flying Squirrels owner is scheduled for March. The case involves two major players in the Diamond District redevelopment project.
- Ex-CNN reporter at center of $5M defamation case lands at Al Jazeera
Alex Marquardt and Eva McKend, former CNN reporters involved in a $5 million defamation case, are joining Al Jazeera.
- Supreme Court declines to hear Alan Dershowitz appeal in defamation case
The Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal by attorney Alan Dershowitz in a defamation case. The article mentions Dershowitz in New York City in 2024.
- Federal appeals court refuses to rehear Trump appeal of $83M E Jean Carroll defamation judgment
A federal appeals court denied Donald Trump's request to rehear his appeal of an $83 million defamation judgment from E. Jean Carroll. Trump, who claims presidential immunity, now faces the possibility of a Supreme Court appeal. The case stems from Carroll's 2019 allegations that Trump sexually abused her in the 1990s, which he has denied.
- 'Psychic' TikToker makes desperate appeal to judge after she was ordered to pay $10 million for defaming the University of Idaho professor she linked to Bryan Kohberger murders
A TikToker known for psychic claims is appealing a $10 million defamation judgment against a University of Idaho professor linked to Bryan Kohberger's murders. The court ordered her to pay the amount for defaming the professor, prompting her desperate legal appeal.