US Justice Department Opens Criminal Probe into Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll

Russian outlets present the reported case as proof of double standards and chaos in US politics. They stress that Washington often criticizes other countries’ courts while its own system targets both a former president and his accuser. This block expects the story to be used to argue that US moral authority on legal and human rights issues is weak.

• •Russian coverage says the United States is now pursuing a criminal case against the woman who accused Trump of rape.
• •The investigation is cited as evidence that US politics is driven by legal battles rather than policy debates.
• •Commentators argue that Washington loses credibility when it lectures other countries about fair trials and rule of law.
• •The case is linked to a broader narrative that US elites use courts to fight internal power struggles.
• •Russian media suggest that whatever the outcome, many Americans will see the process as politically tainted.