Judge Lewis Kaplan entered the judgment on Thursday, February 8, which gives Trump 30 days to post a bond pending post-trial motions to have the award lowered.
A jury decided in January that Trump should pay Carroll $83.3 million for claiming she was lying when she said Trump sexually assaulted her in the mid-1990s.
Donald Trump speaks during a Caucus Night watch party in Las Vegas, Nevada, on February 8, 2024.
Trump now has 30 days to post a bond while seeking to reduce the $83.3 million a jury awarded E. Jean Carroll in her defamation case against him.
Alternatively, Trump could secure a bond and only have to post a small percentage of the award upfront.
Throughout the case, even after the May ruling, Trump has been adamant that he is innocent of the allegations brought against him by Carroll.
"Trump also has 28 days after the entry of judgment to move for a new trial or to "alter or amend" the judgment. »