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Rhiannon12866

(262,232 posts) Mon Jul 13, 2026, 02:55 AM 15 hrs ago

Trump Just Asked SCOTUS To Do Something Scary - Talking Feds

Harry Litman and MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas report on Trump's desperate Hail Mary attempts to get out of paying E. Jean Carroll the $5 million jury award. - 07/12/2026.

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Trump Just Asked SCOTUS To Do Something Scary - Talking Feds (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 15 hrs ago OP

E Jean Carroll's counsel should move for frivolous appeal. no_hypocrisy 10 hrs ago #1

That's a great idea, SCOTUS has been firm about that they are done with the case Rhiannon12866 10 hrs ago #2

no_hypocrisy

(55,913 posts)

1. E Jean Carroll's counsel should move for frivolous appeal.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 07:42 AM

10 hrs ago

I believe the penalty for frivolous lawsuits and appeals is treble (3x) damages.

$5.8 million times 3 equals $17.4 million.

Rhiannon12866

(262,232 posts)

2. That's a great idea, SCOTUS has been firm about that they are done with the case

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 13, 2026, 07:45 AM

10 hrs ago

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