DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into E. Jean Carroll: Source

The former Elle columnist previously obtained an $83 million jury award against the president.
DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into E. Jean Carroll: Source
(Left) Former President Donald Trump speaks during the Alabama Republican Party’s 2023 Summer meeting in Montgomery, Ala., on Aug. 4, 2023. (Right) E. Jean Carroll leaves following her trial at Manhattan Federal Court in New York on May 8, 2023. Julie Bennett/Getty Images; Stephanie Keith/Getty Images
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The Justice Department has launched an investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the woman who accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault and sued him for defamation.

The investigation, first reported by CNN, will center on whether Carroll committed perjury in 2022 when she testified that her lawsuits received no outside funding.

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Stacy Robinson is a politics reporter for the Epoch Times, occasionally covering cultural and human interest stories. Based out of Washington, D.C. he can be reached at [email protected]