nytimes June 8, 2021 4:00am Biden Justice Department Seeks to Defend Trump in Suit Over Rape Denial #suitsandlitigationcivil #libelandslander #sexcrimes #bidenjosephrjr #carrollejean #trumpdonaldj #kaplanlewisa #news Biden Justice Department Seeks to Defend Trump in Suit Over Rape Denial Donald Trump is facing a defamation lawsuit brought by E. Jean Carroll, who has accused Mr. Trump of raping her.