Just days after veteran journalist E. Jean Carroll won her defamation trial against Donald Trump for an award of $88.3 million in damages, legal analyst Lisa Rubin describes Carroll’s transformation from looking visibly uncomfortable to emboldened. Rubin — who attended each day of the trial — writes in a Tuesday, January 30 MSNBC op-ed that “she saw what trauma looks like in a seated position.” Since the Friday, January 27 verdict, the legal analyst notes, “I have been asked countless times: ‘How long do you think it will take E. Jean to collect all that money?’ But that misunderstands what Ca…
