Here’s Who Was Really Behind E. Jean Carroll’s Faulty Allegations Against Trump

Tech billionaire Reid Hoffman, founder of LinkedIn and a virulent anti-Trump guy, bankrolled all of it. But Carroll testified under oath that no one was paying her legal fees. She described it as a “contingency case.”

It was just before the trial began that her own attorney wrote to Trump’s legal team admitting that Carroll had “recollected additional information” while preparing for testimony.

Trump’s lawyers stated that the “belated disclosure” raised “significant concerns” about Carroll’s “bias and motive.”

Hoffman carries political baggage of his own. In 2018, Hoffman apologized after it was revealed he had funded a group that