Former President Donald Trump disclosed his financial situation this week, showing that he owes tens of millions of dollars in liabilities in connection to judgments he owes in civil cases.
Two judgements related to writer E. Jean Carroll were listed in his disclosures. They were both described as “litigation; stayed pending appeal; bonded,” and the larger of the two was listed as $50 million or more. The judgment against him, handed down in January, was for $83 million. The other Carroll judgement was listed between $1,000,001 and $5 million.
The $83 million judgement came in a defamation case in which a New York jury found that Trump was liable for publicly calling Carroll a liar after she accused him of assaulting her in the 1990s. Months before that, a jury awarded her with $5 million in compensatory and punitive damages last year in the sexual assault case….