# Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case

https://mins.news/en/item/24326

- BBC News, 2026-08-17 15:33 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74gekjgrllo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> The US Supreme Court has for a second time refused to hear Donald Trump’s challenge to a federal civil jury’s finding that he sexually abused and defamed writer E Jean Carroll. Trump has repeatedly denied wrongdoing and has paid Carroll more than $5m in damages.

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