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DOJ opens investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll for perjury

The Justice Department is investigating author E. Jean Carroll, who sued President Trump in civil court for sexual assault and defamation, alleging she committed perjury in her suits. Jericka Duncan reports.

Published May 28, 2026, 1:40 PM
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DOJ opens investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll for perjury

The Justice Department is investigating author E. Jean Carroll, who sued President Trump in civil court for sexual assault and defamation, alleging she committed perjury in her suits. Jericka Duncan reports.

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