Last week Donald Trump was ordered to pay an eight-figure award for defaming author and journalist E. Jean Carroll years after he’d sexually assaulted her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room. Trump probably expected that the unpleasant shock of that judgment would disappear—as so many things apparently do—into the forgotten recesses of his mind. However, it appears that Carroll intends to use the award to keep the verdict fresh in the presumptive Republican presidential nominee’s memory by highlighting and helping to compensate other women Trump has allegedly victimized over the past several decades.
Interviewed by George Stephanopoulos on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” Carroll suggested she intended to draw upon the $83 million award to create “something Donald Trump hates.”
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