The Justice Department has initiated a perjury investigation into E. Jean Carroll following claims she misled courts regarding outside funding.Prosecutors in Chicago are scrutinizing whether Carroll lied during a 2022 deposition by denying financial support from Reid Hoffman.This inquiry arrives as the Supreme Court considers appeals regarding the 88.3 million dollar judgment won by Carroll against Donald Trump.Acting Attorney General
Todd Blanche has recused himself from the proceedings due to his prior role as legal counsel for the former president.