Justice Department Wants To Defend President In Defamation Lawsuit

The video discusses a defamation lawsuit filed by E. Jean Carroll against Donald Trump, alleging sexual assault in the 1990s. Trump denies knowing Carroll, despite a photo of them together. The Justice Department seeks to take over the case, potentially making taxpayers liable for damages. Carroll's lawyer argues this is an abuse of government power to avoid personal accountability.

Who filed a defamation lawsuit against Donald Trump?

• Ivanka Trump

• E. Jean Carroll

• Katie Cammarata

• Melania Trump

What is the basis of E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit against Donald Trump?

• Financial fraud

• Defamation

• Tax evasion

• Election interference

Why does the Justice Department want to take over the lawsuit?

• Because the comments were made during Trump's presidency

• Because Carroll withdrew her lawsuit

• Because Trump admitted to the allegations

• Because the case was dismissed

What would be the consequence if the Justice Department takes over the case?

• The case would be dismissed

• Trump would be personally liable for damages

• Carroll would drop the lawsuit

• The US government would become the defendant

What does Carroll's lawyer accuse Trump of doing?

• Using government power to avoid personal consequences

• Admitting to the allegations

• Settling the case out of court

• Apologizing to Carroll