Donald Trump must pay an additional $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll in defamation case, jury says - The Jewish Voice

Jan 27, 2024 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    98% Extremely Conservative

  • Reliability

    30% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    100% Extremely Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    N/A

Bias Score Analysis

The A.I. bias rating includes policy and politician portrayal leanings based on the author’s tone found in the article using machine learning. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral.

Sentiments

Overall Sentiment

-7% Negative

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  •   Conservative
SentenceSentimentBias
"I would love it, Trump said."
Positive
72% Conservative
"Testifying at his civil fraud trial last November, Trump boasted, I have very little debt, and I have a lot of cash."
Positive
14% Conservative
"She noted that Trump had boasted of at least $14 billion in assets and that his brand alone is worth $10 billion.Donald Trump is prepared to use his wealth and power to defame people whenever he wants, she said."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Trump shook his head vigorously as Kaplan spoke early in her summation, then suddenly stood and walked out, taking Secret Service agents with him."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Earlier in the trial, Trump tested the judge's tolerance."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Trump had attended the trial earlier in the day, but stormed out of the courtroom during closing arguments by Carroll's attorney."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"That is the law, Kaplan said shortly before Trump testified."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"The award, coupled with a $5 million sexual assault and defamation verdict last year from another jury in a case brought by Carroll, raised to $88.3 million what Trump must pay her."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"While Donald Trump may not care about the law, while he certainly doesn't care about the truth, he does care about money, the lawyer said.Big punitive damages, she told jurors, was the only way to give Ms. Carroll a chance at a normal life again where she is not regularly bullied and humiliated by one of the most powerful men on the planet."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"Trump is also awaiting a verdict in a New York civil fraud trial, where state lawyers are seeking the return of $370 million in what they say were ill-gotten gains from loans and deals made using financial statements that exaggerated his wealth."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"It was the second time in nine months that a civil jury returned a verdict related to Carroll's claim that a flirtatious, chance encounter with Trump in 1996 at Bergdorf Goodman's Fifth Avenue store ended violently."
Negative
-30% Liberal
"It found Trump not liable for rape, but responsible for sexually abusing Carroll and then defaming her by claiming she made it up."
Negative
-40% Liberal
"Trump skipped the first Carroll trial."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"The judge ordered the jury to disregard the false accusation comment and everything Trump said after No to the last question."
Negative
-46% Liberal
"With the Carroll civil case behind him, Trump still faces 91 criminal charges in four indictments accusing him of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election, mishandling classified documents and arranging payoffs to a porn star."
Negative
-62% Liberal
"She said Trump slammed her against a dressing room wall, pulled down her tights and forced himself on her."
Negative
-66% Liberal
"Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5MAbsolutely ridiculous!"
Negative
-68% Liberal
"Trump's lawyer, Habba, told jurors that Carroll had been enriched by her accusations against Trump and achieved fame she had craved."
Negative
-70% Liberal
"After he swore to tell the truth, Trump was asked if he stood by a deposition in which he called Carroll a liar and a whack job."
Negative
-70% Liberal
"Donald Trump is facing four criminal indictments, and a civil lawsuit."
Negative
-72% Liberal
"Later that day, Trump told a news conference Kaplan was a nasty judge."
Negative
-74% Liberal
"When Trump finally testified, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan gave him little room to maneuver after saying Trump was not permitted to revive issues settled in the first trial."
Negative
-84% Liberal
"Kaplan urged jurors to punish Trump enough that he would stop a steady stream of public statements smearing Carroll as a liar and a whack job."
Negative
-88% Liberal
"I would love it, Trump said."
Positive
42% Conservative
"Testifying at his civil fraud trial last November, Trump boasted, I have very little debt, and I have a lot of cash."
Positive
6% Conservative
"The trial reached its conclusion as Trump marches toward wiing the Republican presidential nomination a third consecutive time."
Positive
6% Conservative
"She noted that Trump had boasted of at least $14 billion in assets and that his brand alone is worth $10 billion.Donald Trump is prepared to use his wealth and power to defame people whenever he wants, she said."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"She noted that Trump had boasted of at least $14 billion in assets and that his brand alone is worth $10 billion.Donald Trump is prepared to use his wealth and power to defame people whenever he wants, she said."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"Trump shook his head vigorously as Kaplan spoke early in her summation, then suddenly stood and walked out, taking Secret Service agents with him."
Negative
-2% Liberal
"His attorney, Alina Habba, said the verdict resulted because Trump's opponents were suing in states where they know they will get juries like this."
Negative
-6% Liberal
"As for Trump's ability to pay, he reported having about $294 million in cash or cash equivalents on his most recent aual financial statement, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"This new jury was only asked how much Trump, 77, should pay Carroll for two statements he made as president when he answered reporters' questions after excerpts of Carroll's memoir were published in a magazine -- damages that couldn't be decided earlier because of legal appeals."
Negative
-8% Liberal
"Earlier in the trial, Trump tested the judge's tolerance."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Trump had attended the trial earlier in the day, but stormed out of the courtroom during closing arguments by Carroll's attorney."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"That is the law, Kaplan said shortly before Trump testified."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Nikki Haley, his last major rival in the Republican primaries, said on social media Friday that the verdict meant that people were talking about $83 million in damages rather than fixing the border or inflation."
Negative
-18% Liberal
"The award, coupled with a $5 million sexual assault and defamation verdict last year from another jury in a case brought by Carroll, raised to $88.3 million what Trump must pay her."
Negative
-10% Liberal
"While Donald Trump may not care about the law, while he certainly doesn't care about the truth, he does care about money, the lawyer said.Big punitive damages, she told jurors, was the only way to give Ms. Carroll a chance at a normal life again where she is not regularly bullied and humiliated by one of the most powerful men on the planet."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"Trump is also awaiting a verdict in a New York civil fraud trial, where state lawyers are seeking the return of $370 million in what they say were ill-gotten gains from loans and deals made using financial statements that exaggerated his wealth."
Negative
-12% Liberal
"She said no damages were warranted after Trump's lawyers had established that Carroll didn't suffer emotionally from Trump's statements and she certainly hasn't suffered professionally.To support Carroll's request for millions in damages, Northwestern University sociologist Ashlee Humphreys had testified that Trump's 2019 statements had caused between $7.2 million and $12.1 million in harm to Carroll's reputation."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"She said no damages were warranted after Trump's lawyers had established that Carroll didn't suffer emotionally from Trump's statements and she certainly hasn't suffered professionally.To support Carroll's request for millions in damages, Northwestern University sociologist Ashlee Humphreys had testified that Trump's 2019 statements had caused between $7.2 million and $12.1 million in harm to Carroll's reputation."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"She said no damages were warranted after Trump's lawyers had established that Carroll didn't suffer emotionally from Trump's statements and she certainly hasn't suffered professionally.To support Carroll's request for millions in damages, Northwestern University sociologist Ashlee Humphreys had testified that Trump's 2019 statements had caused between $7.2 million and $12.1 million in harm to Carroll's reputation."
Negative
-26% Liberal
"Carroll testified early in the trial that Trump's public statements had led to death threats."
Negative
-28% Liberal
"It was the second time in nine months that a civil jury returned a verdict related to Carroll's claim that a flirtatious, chance encounter with Trump in 1996 at Bergdorf Goodman's Fifth Avenue store ended violently."
Negative
-14% Liberal
"Though there's no evidence that President Joe Biden or anyone in the White House has influenced any of the legal cases against him, Trump's line of argument has resonated with his most loyal supporters, who view the proceedings with skepticism."
Positive
2% Conservative
"Though there's no evidence that President Joe Biden or anyone in the White House has influenced any of the legal cases against him, Trump's line of argument has resonated with his most loyal supporters, who view the proceedings with skepticism."
Positive
2% Conservative
"It found Trump not liable for rape, but responsible for sexually abusing Carroll and then defaming her by claiming she made it up."
Negative
-20% Liberal
"A jury awarded $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll on Friday in a stinging and expensive rebuke to former President Donald Trump for his continued social media attacks against the longtime advice columnist over her claims that he sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"Trump skipped the first Carroll trial."
Negative
-22% Liberal
"The judge ordered the jury to disregard the false accusation comment and everything Trump said after No to the last question."
Negative
-24% Liberal
"With the Carroll civil case behind him, Trump still faces 91 criminal charges in four indictments accusing him of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election, mishandling classified documents and arranging payoffs to a porn star."
Negative
-36% Liberal
"She said Trump slammed her against a dressing room wall, pulled down her tights and forced himself on her."
Negative
-38% Liberal
"Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5MAbsolutely ridiculous!"
Negative
-40% Liberal
"Trump's lawyer, Habba, told jurors that Carroll had been enriched by her accusations against Trump and achieved fame she had craved."
Negative
-52% Liberal
"Trump's lawyer, Habba, told jurors that Carroll had been enriched by her accusations against Trump and achieved fame she had craved."
Negative
-52% Liberal
"After he swore to tell the truth, Trump was asked if he stood by a deposition in which he called Carroll a liar and a whack job."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"Donald Trump is facing four criminal indictments, and a civil lawsuit."
Negative
-42% Liberal
"Later that day, Trump told a news conference Kaplan was a nasty judge."
Negative
-44% Liberal
"When Trump finally testified, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan gave him little room to maneuver after saying Trump was not permitted to revive issues settled in the first trial."
Negative
-54% Liberal
"When Trump finally testified, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan gave him little room to maneuver after saying Trump was not permitted to revive issues settled in the first trial."
Negative
-54% Liberal
"Kaplan urged jurors to punish Trump enough that he would stop a steady stream of public statements smearing Carroll as a liar and a whack job."
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-44% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

86% : "I would love it," Trump said.
57% : Testifying at his civil fraud trial last November, Trump boasted, "I have very little debt, and I have a lot of cash.
48% : "She noted that Trump had boasted of at least $14 billion in assets and that his brand alone is worth $10 billion."Donald Trump is prepared to use his wealth and power to defame people whenever he wants," she said.
48% : "Trump shook his head vigorously as Kaplan spoke early in her summation, then suddenly stood and walked out, taking Secret Service agents with him.
46% : Earlier in the trial, Trump tested the judge's tolerance.
45% : "Trump had attended the trial earlier in the day, but stormed out of the courtroom during closing arguments by Carroll's attorney.
45% : That is the law," Kaplan said shortly before Trump testified.
40% : The award, coupled with a $5 million sexual assault and defamation verdict last year from another jury in a case brought by Carroll, raised to $88.3 million what Trump must pay her.
38% : "While Donald Trump may not care about the law, while he certainly doesn't care about the truth, he does care about money," the lawyer said.Big punitive damages, she told jurors, was the only way "to give Ms. Carroll a chance at a normal life again where she is not regularly bullied and humiliated by one of the most powerful men on the planet.
37% : Trump is also awaiting a verdict in a New York civil fraud trial, where state lawyers are seeking the return of $370 million in what they say were ill-gotten gains from loans and deals made using financial statements that exaggerated his wealth.
35% : It was the second time in nine months that a civil jury returned a verdict related to Carroll's claim that a flirtatious, chance encounter with Trump in 1996 at Bergdorf Goodman's Fifth Avenue store ended violently.
30% : It found Trump not liable for rape, but responsible for sexually abusing Carroll and then defaming her by claiming she made it up.
29% : "Trump skipped the first Carroll trial.
27% : "The judge ordered the jury to disregard the "false accusation" comment and everything Trump said after "No" to the last question.
19% : With the Carroll civil case behind him, Trump still faces 91 criminal charges in four indictments accusing him of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election, mishandling classified documents and arranging payoffs to a porn star.
17% : She said Trump slammed her against a dressing room wall, pulled down her tights and forced himself on her.
16% : Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M"Absolutely ridiculous!"
15% : Trump's lawyer, Habba, told jurors that Carroll had been enriched by her accusations against Trump and achieved fame she had craved.
15% : After he swore to tell the truth, Trump was asked if he stood by a deposition in which he called Carroll a "liar" and a "whack job."
14% : Donald Trump is facing four criminal indictments, and a civil lawsuit.
13% : Later that day, Trump told a news conference Kaplan was a "nasty judge."
8% : When Trump finally testified, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan gave him little room to maneuver after saying Trump was not permitted to revive issues settled in the first trial.
6% : Kaplan urged jurors to punish Trump enough that he would stop a steady stream of public statements smearing Carroll as a liar and a "whack job.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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