Trump Appeals Carroll Sexual Assault Verdict Granting Damages.

Trump's lawyer has also argued the judge erred by barring him from mentioning at trial that Carroll got litigation financing from billionaire LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, a major Democratic party donor. (Bloomberg) -- Former President Donald Trump is appealing the verdict of a jury that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming New York author E. Jean Carroll and awarded her $5 million in damages. [Extracted from the article]