The Justice Department continues to do favors for the president Donald Trump ’s Justice Department will push the Supreme Court to allow it to interfere in the $83.3 million judgement granted to E. Jean Carroll in her defamation suit against the president.  According to a Wednesday report from Bloomberg, the DOJ is hoping the court will bless a plea to swap Trump with the federal government as the party responsible for the judgement. The government cannot be sued for defamation, however, which means that if the Supreme Court allows the DOJ to substitute itself for the president, the case would be dismissed and Trump would be let off the hook. The DOJ is arguing that it should be able to step in because Trump, it claims, was acting as a government employee when he defamed Carroll. It’s yet another example of the Trump administration working on behalf of Trump rather than the American people. The DOJ seems to be functioning as a tool for Trump to carry out his personal vendettas.…