The U.S. Justice Department has reportedly initiated a criminal inquiry into E. Jean Carroll, the journalist who won a lawsuit accusing former President Trump of sexual assault. Multiple sources indicate that this investigation aims to determine whether Carroll committed perjury regarding her allegations and the funding behind her lawsuits. This move has sparked significant controversy and outrage, with experts expressing concern over the motivations behind the probe, suggesting it may be an act of retaliation against Carroll for her accusations.