Democrats celebrated on May 9 a jury in New York ruling against former President Donald Trump in a federal civil case brought against him by writer E. Jean Carroll from an alleged sexual assault against her in a New York department store.
The jury awarded Carroll $5 million: $2 million in compensatory damages and $20,000 in punitive damages in the battery claim, and $2.7 million in compensatory damages, and $280,000 in punitive damages in the defamation claim.
