Politics Apr 10 Former Trump exec Weisselberg gets 5 months in jail for lying in civil fraud case By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Politics Mar 04 Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg pleads guilty to perjury Weisselberg surrendered to the Manhattan prosecutor’s office earlier Monday and entered state court in handcuffs before pleading guilty to five counts of perjury. He was sentenced to five months in jail. By Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press
Politics Feb 06 Judge wants answers after report that key witness in Trump fraud trial may plead guilty to perjury The judge in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial is demanding more information after a key witness was reported to be in negotiations to plead guilty to a perjury in connection with his testimony in the case. By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Politics Oct 10 Trump civil fraud trial resumes with ex-CFO Weisselberg testifying Weisselberg has laid low since leaving a New York City jail six months ago after serving 100 days for dodging taxes on $1.7 million in job perks, including a Manhattan apartment, luxury cars for him and his wife and his… By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Nation Jan 10 Trump Organization executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to 5 months in jail Former Trump Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg has been sentenced to five months in jail for dodging taxes. The longtime executive for Donald Trump's family company has also paid $2 million in taxes, penalties and interest. By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Jan 10 Former Trump Organization CFO faces sentencing for tax fraud scheme By Michael Sisak, Associated Press Weisselberg, 75, was promised a sentence of five months in jail when he agreed to plead guilty to 15 tax crimes and testify against the company, where he’s worked since the mid-1980s. Continue reading
Nov 15 Trump’s longtime finance chief testifies at company’s fraud trial By Michael R. Sisak, Larry Neumeister, Associated Press Allen Weisselberg testified that celebrated his 75th birthday at Trump Tower with cake and colleagues just hours after finalizing the plea agreement, which now pits him against the company where he's worked since the mid-1980s. Continue reading
Oct 23 Trump Organization set to face criminal tax fraud trial in New York starting Monday By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press The Trump Organization, the holding company for Trump’s buildings, golf courses and other assets, is accused of helping some top executives avoid income taxes on compensation they got in addition to their salaries, like rent-free apartments and luxury cars. Continue reading
Aug 18 Watch 6:36 Trump Organization CFO pleads guilty to tax fraud as legal cases surround former president Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg, who had worked with the family for decades, pleaded guilty Thursday to 15 counts involving tax fraud. As part of a plea deal, he will be required to testify in the upcoming trial against the… Continue watching
Aug 18 Former Trump executive agrees to testify as part of plea deal in tax case By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press A top executive at former President Donald Trump's family business has pleaded guilty to evading taxes. Continue reading