Agolf Twitler must pay writer E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million in damages for defamatory statements, a jury decided Friday afternoon. The jury rendered a verdict at approximately 4:30 p.m. EST after deliberating for just under three hours. Jurors determined Twitler must pay Carroll $18.3 million in compensatory damages and $65 million in punitive damages for defaming her in 2019 after he was convicted of she accused him of a sexual assault that happened in 1990. |
