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Trump’s Carroll verdict kept the legal risk in plain view

Three days after a Manhattan jury ordered Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million, the case was still underscoring how his legal problems are shaping the 2024 race.

Why it matters: Legal hangover

First recorded Jan 29, 2024·Meaningfully updated Jan 29, 2024

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Trump’s Carroll verdict kept the legal risk in plain view

Three days after a Manhattan jury ordered Donald Trump to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million, the case was still underscoring how his legal problems are shaping the 2024 race.

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