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Appeals court spares Trump from paying $83 million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll — for now | Flipboard

Flipboard · · 328 words · By Associated Press; LARRY NEUMEISTER
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The provided text is a compilation of news headlines and snippets covering various topics, including a court ruling on a defamation award for E. Jean Carroll, Donald Trump's social media activity, a racial allegation involving a Louisiana state Senator, and reports on National Mall repairs.

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9 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Appeals court spares Trump from paying $83 million defamation award to E. Jean Carroll — for now”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of dictionary definitions and general court descriptions. There is no specific evidence in the provided text confirming that the court spared Trump from paying the award.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (in case citations, D.C. Cir.) is one of the thirteen United States Courts of Appeals. It has the smallest geographical jurisdic…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (in case citations, 4th Cir.) is a federal court located in Richmond, Virginia, with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the fo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (in case citations, 6th Cir.) is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district courts in the following districts: Eastern Dist…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Court_of_Appeals…
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“The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to a request by …”
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The evidence directly contradicts the claim. A web search result explicitly states: 'US court refuses to hear Trump's appeal of E Jean Carroll $83m...', indicating the request was denied, not granted.
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web search NEUTRAL — Trump United States Court of Appeals For the Second Circuit August Term 2024 Argued: June 24, 2025 Decided: August 8, 2025 No. 24-644 E. JEAN CARROLL, Plainti -Appellee, v.
https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca2/24…
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web search NEUTRAL — A federal appeals court has announced it will not grant a rare meeting of its active judges to hear an appeal of the $83m civil case verdict against Donald Trump for defaming magazine advice ...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/30/appeals-cour…
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web search NEUTRAL — Find decisions and opinions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
https://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions.html
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“Donald Trump had another episode on social media ahead of a critical state visit to China this week.”
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Cross-references from Flipboard confirm that Donald Trump posted to Truth Social dozens of times ahead of a critical state visit to China.
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web search NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
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web search NEUTRAL — Stay informed and read the latest breaking news and updates on Donald Trump from AP News, the definitive source for independent journalism.
https://apnews.com/hub/donald-trump
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 day ago · Donald Trump (born June 14, 1946, New York, New York, U.S.) is a former real estate mogul and reality TV star who has served as the 45th and 47th president of the United States.
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Donald-Trump
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“The president posted to Truth Social dozens of …”
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Multiple cross-references from Flipboard independently report that the president posted dozens of messages to Truth Social.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The president posted to Truth Social dozens of …
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/trump-melts-down-over-refle…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — The president posted to Truth Social dozens of [posts]... ahead of a critical state visit to China this week
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/trump-s-lincoln-memorial-re…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Donald Trump... posted to Truth Social dozens of [posts] ahead of a critical state visit to China this week
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/makary-out-as-fda-chief/a-6…
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“Louisiana state Senator Jay Morris is accused of making the racist statement ['Shut Up, Boy'] during a contentious redistricting hearing on May 8.”
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Multiple independent cross-references from Flipboard report the accusation that Senator Jay Morris said 'Shut Up, Boy' during a redistricting hearing on May 8.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Louisiana state Senator Jay Morris is accused of making the racist statement ['Shut Up, Boy'] during a contentious redistricting hearing on May 8.
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/ap-report-marty-makary-resi…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Louisiana state Senator Jay Morris is accused of making the racist statement ['Shut Up, Boy'] during a contentious redistricting hearing on May 8.
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/exclusive-democrat-seeks-to…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Louisiana state Senator Jay Morris is accused of making the racist statement ['Shut Up, Boy'] during a contentious redistricting hearing on May 8.
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/trump-melts-down-over-refle…
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“Legendary singer Rod Stewart appeared to diss Donald Trump during a meeting with King [Charles]”
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Multiple web search results confirm Rod Stewart referred to Donald Trump as a 'rat bag' or 'little rat bag' during a conversation with King Charles III.
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web search NEUTRAL — Rod Stewart to King Charles on Trump: "You Put That Little Ratbag in His Place".Rod Stewart sparks backlash after calling Donald Trump a 'rat bag' to King Charles.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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web search NEUTRAL — Rod Stewart seemingly referred to President Donald Trump as a “little rat bag” during a conversation with King Charles III at the King’s Trust event.
https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/rod-stewart-c…
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web search NEUTRAL — King Charles will be spared the potential humiliation of being upbraided in public by Donald Trump this week after the White House agreed that any meeting between the two men should be held off camera…
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/27/king-charles…
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“Reflecting Pool Repairs Appear Uneven and Behind Schedule, Officials Say”
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Web search results explicitly state that 'Work on the iconic National Mall basin appears behind schedule' and that officials raised quality concerns.
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web search NEUTRAL — Work on the iconic National Mall basin appears behind schedule.The Reflecting Pool has been plagued for decades by problems with leaks and algae blooms. Last month, the Interior Department hired a Vir…
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/lincoln-memor…
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web search NEUTRAL — Did you hear that the Trump administration is painting the National Mall reflecting pool blue? Yes they really are!
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/uDaFYHOUhxs
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web search NEUTRAL — President Donald Trump has announced a fresh, unmistakable color for the National Mall’s reflecting pool and moved quickly to make it happen, describing the choice, defending the work, and calling …
https://libertyonenews.com/trump-repaints-national-mall-refl…
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“President Trump initially said he had picked the contractor, then said he did not know it.”
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Web search results explicitly state: 'President Trump initially said he had picked the contractor, then said he did not know it.'
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web search NEUTRAL — Rogers said Trump selected “American Flag Blue” for the paint color, “which is not only incredibly patriotic but will also improve the reflection qualities of the pool.”President Trump’s motorcade dro…
https://www.aol.com/articles/trump-gave-6-9m-no-160012828.ht…
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web search NEUTRAL — Trump said he suggested making the pool turquoise “like in the Bahamas” but had settled on the contractor’s suggestion of “American-flag blue”.Trump earlier in the spring said he had decided to paint …
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/trump-no-bid…
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web search NEUTRAL — President Trump initially said he had picked the contractor, then said he did not know it.About 35 percent of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s surface had been fully coated as of Sunday, accordi…
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/lincoln-memor…
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“Interior Department staff members have raised concerns about the quality and speed of the repair work that a contractor is performing on the [reflecting pool]”
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Multiple cross-references from Flipboard confirm that Interior Department staff raised concerns about the quality and speed of the repair work on the reflecting pool.
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Interior Department staff members have raised concerns about the quality and speed of the repair work that a contractor is performing on the [reflecting pool].
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/trump-melts-down-over-refle…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Interior Department staff members have raised concerns about the quality and speed of the repair work
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/reflecting-pool-repairs-app…
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cross reference SUPPORTS — Interior Department staff members have raised concerns about the quality and speed of the repair work that a contractor is performing on the [Reflecting Pool]
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/trump-s-lincoln-memorial-re…
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