DOJ opens criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of sexual assault

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll regarding potential perjury in her civil lawsuits against Donald Trump. The probe focuses on whether she misled the court about receiving outside funding for her legal expenses.
Why it matters
This investigation highlights the ongoing legal friction between the Trump administration and its critics, raising questions about the intersection of civil litigation and criminal oversight.
DOJ opens criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of sexual assault - The Globe and Mail
The framing emphasizes the DOJ's pursuit of a political antagonist and highlights specific allegations of perjury, reflecting a narrative often found in conservative-leaning reporting.
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