Justice Department Says Trump Not Immune In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Suit

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The government said new evidence shows Trump's statements are related to 'a purely personal incident,' not his duties as president.

The government said new evidence shows Trump's statements are related to"a purely personal incident," not his duties as president.

 

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