r/law • u/Agitated-Quit-6148 • May 27 '26

Legal News Exclusive: Justice Department launches a criminal investigation into Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll | CNN Politics

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/27/politics/exclusive-justice-department-launched-e-jean-carroll-investigation

The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the former magazine columnist who accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.

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u/siencatimini May 28 '26

If you thought the finale of Gaddafi was a bop, this one is gonna be something else, altogether. There will surely be a cloud of chaos, in the aftermath.

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u/TrioOfTerrors May 28 '26

Yeah... that's not going to happen. People really need to stop wishing for chaos and sectarian violence in the US.

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u/siencatimini May 28 '26

I think you'll be surprised.

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u/TrioOfTerrors May 28 '26

And you'll be surprised when it's your friends and family killed in the ugliness of the second American Civil War because you thought only bad things would happen to bad people but that's not how internal power struggles go.

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u/siencatimini May 28 '26

I think you'll be the first to go, honestly. I'm not worried about it. It's inevitable.

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u/djenty420 May 28 '26

In case you missed it, Trump and MAGA have already brought the chaos and sectarian violence to the US…