What Gives? Illinois USA Denies They Are Heading Up DOJ Investigation Into E. Jean Carroll
The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois has denied reports of an investigation into E. Jean Carroll. This follows claims that the Department of Justice is looking into whether Carroll committed perjury during her testimony against Donald Trump. The denial comes amid scrutiny of the office's handling of other cases, raising questions about its credibility.
- ▪The DOJ is reportedly investigating E. Jean Carroll for potential perjury during her testimony against Donald Trump.
- ▪U.S. Attorney Andrew S. Boutros has denied that his office has opened any investigation into Carroll.
- ▪Boutros's office is facing criticism for its handling of the Broadview Six case, which has raised concerns about its credibility.
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What Gives? Illinois USA Denies They Are Heading Up DOJ Investigation Into E. Jean Carroll By Jennifer Oliver O'Connell | 8:45 PM on May 28, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Craig Ruttle As RedState reported, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the woman who accused President Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in the 1990s, then won verdicts against him in civil court for sexual abuse and defamation. The DOJ is investigating whether Carroll committed perjury during her 2022 deposition and testimony in the midst of the sexual assault litigation.
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