The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear President Donald Trump’s bid to overturn a $5-million US verdict in favour of E. Jean Carroll ‌in a case in which a jury found him liable for sexually abusing the former magazine columnist and then defaming her. The justices turned away Trump’s appeal after a lower court upheld the 2023 verdict and rejected Trump’s arguments that the trial was unfair because the judge ​impermissibly let jurors hear evidence of his alleged past sexual misconduct. Trump ​has been battling Carroll, a formerRead more