Trump Goes After Carroll (feat. Emma Davidson, Sarah Higginbotham)
Thursday, May 28th, 2026
Today, the Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll; 35 former federal judges file a brief to reopen the Trump/IRS case to allow the court to determine whether or not it was duped by Blanche’s slush fund; the Southern Poverty Law Center files a motion to dismiss for vindictive prosecution; Ken Paxton wins the Texas Senate runoff and will go up against James Talarico in November; the 60 Minutes journalist whose expose on CECOT has been fired; President Biden is suing the Department of Justice over his memoir project audio recordings…
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