Top federal prosecutor in Chicago denies investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll

smh.com.au·Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker
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The article reports that the Justice Department is not investigating E. Jean Carroll directly, but rather a nonprofit that helped fund her civil case against Donald Trump, raising concerns that the inquiry may be politically motivated. It highlights how the focus on the funding source could be used to undermine her claims of sexual assault, which Trump has denied and dismissed as a scam. The coverage frames the investigation as part of a broader pattern of targeting Trump’s critics, shaping reader skepticism toward the Justice Department’s motives.

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