Writer E Jean Carroll has collected nearly $US5.6 million ($8 million) from Donald Trump after a jury in 2023 found the US president liable for sexually abusing and defaming her, court records show.

The payment comes three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer.

United States President, Donald Trump, has paid more than $5.6million to writer E. Jean Carroll after a United States federal court ordered the release of funds following the…