DOJ investigation into E. Jean Carroll’s Trump lawsuit
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The Justice Department is investigating E. Jean Carroll's civil lawsuits against President Trump. The investigation centers on a trust established by a billionaire Democratic donor who financed Carroll's lawsuits. This probe does not target Carroll herself.
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- ▪The Justice Department is opening an investigation into E. Jean Carroll's lawsuits against President Trump.
- ▪The investigation focuses on a trust founded by a billionaire Democratic donor.
- ▪The probe is not aimed at E. Jean Carroll herself.
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The Justice Department is opening an investigation into writer E. Jean Carroll’s civil lawsuits against the president, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The probe is not focused on Carroll, but a trust founded by a billionaire Democratic donor who funded Carroll’s lawsuits. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.May 28, 2026
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