A federal judge on Thursday upheld the verdict and award in E. Jean Carroll's defamation case against former US President Donald Trump and denied Trump's motion for a new trial.Judge Lewis Kaplan, in a written opinion, said Trump's legal arguments are without merit. The judge also found that the punitive damages the jury awarded to Carroll "passes constitutional muster."Carroll's attorney Roberta Kaplan said in a statement that her legal team is "pleased with though not surprised by the Court's decision."
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