US President Donald Trump has sought more time to pay the $5 million civil judgment awarded to writer E Jean Carroll for sexual abuse and defamation, a move Carroll's legal team has described as a move which “appears to be little more than yet another play for time”.

Lawyers file request days after US supreme court declined to hear an appeal, with payout topping $5.8m with interest

A judge rejected Trump's request to delay his response to E. Jean Carroll's demand for the $5 million she won in a civil lawsuit, plus interest.

President has been trying to toss the 2022 verdict for years after a jury found him liable for sexual abuse against the magazine columnist in the 1990s

US President Donald Trump has sought more time to pay the $5 million civil judgment awarded to writer E Jean Carroll for sexual abuse and defamation, a move Carroll's legal team…

Carroll was awarded damages after New York jury concluded Trump sexually abused her, then defamed her after she publicly described the attack

A United States federal judge has ordered that nearly $5.8 million be released to journalist and writer E. Jean Carroll after President Donald Trump lost his appeal in the civil…