Justice Department opens investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of assault: AP source (opens in new tab)

E. Jean Carroll exits the New York Federal Court after former President Donald Trump appeared in court, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)2026-05-28T13:02:07Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether , the longtime advice columnist who has said Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store 30 years ago, lied during the course of civil litigation against the Republican president, according to a perso...