The Department of Justice has reportedly launched a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll, the former New York magazine writer who accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault.
The probe is believed to focus on whether Carroll, 82, committed perjury in her civil lawsuits against Trump, in which she claimed he sexually abused and defamed her, The New York Times reports, citing a person with direct knowledge of the situation.
Prosecutors are specifically looking at a 2022 deposition she made in which she claimed that she received no outside funding for her lawsuit – though it was later revealed that billionaire Reid
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