Conservatives Found Liable in Lawsuits
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Donald Trump45th U.S. President
162.3m
1/26/24
Was found liable to pay writer E. Jean Carroll an additional $83 million -- $65 million in punitive damages and 18.3 million in reputational and emotional damages -- after he continued to repeatedly defame her long after a previous jury awarded her $5 million in defamation damagesAccording to news reports from credible media outlets
9/26/23
Defrauded banks in New York by vastly overinflating the value of his assets by as much as $3.6 billion dollars in order to obtain more favorable loan terms in a scheme a judge overseeing his case described as "persistent and repeated fraud" and was ordered to pay a $355 million fine and prohibited from conducting business in New York state for three yearsAccording to a final ruling issued by the judge overseeing the case
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7/24/23
Was found liable for $52.5 million in damages for defaming a local hospital system and inciting a mob to protest outside its buildingAccording to news reports from credible media outlets
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Donald Trump45th U.S. President
162.3m
5/10/23
Was found liable to pay writer E. Jean Carroll $5 million in damages for defamation and battery for "sexual abuse" at the Bergdorf Goodman department store in New York City in 1996Jury found Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation after a civil trial
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9/23/22
Was found liable for $120k in damages for violating wiretapping laws after illegally recording multiple conversations inside a Democratic political consulting group which they later "heavily edited" to deceitfully insinuate the group was involved in unscrupulous activitiesAccording to a civil lawsuit filed by the firm Democracy Partners
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Iowa Senate Republicans
7/18/17
Were ordered to pay $2.2 million to a sexual harassment victim who was fired a mere seven hours after she filed a memo that accused the group of turning a blind eye to a "boys club" culture in the statehouseAccording to a jury verdict reached in a sexual harassment suit filed against them
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Was found liable to pay $416,000 to two former employees for unpaid overtime, damages and attorney's fees
According to news reports from credible media outlets