Why Trump’s second Supreme Court appeal against Carroll has a better chance than his first

The justices denied Trump’s first petition without any of them registering dissent. This latest one could be different.

President Trump and the Justice Department (DOJ) are petitioning the Supreme Court to review writer E. Jean Carroll’s $83.3 million defamation award she won after accusing the president of sexual assault.  The administration wants to invoke a law that allows the federal government to step in when one of its employees s