Politics Aug 21 Trump’s massive civil fraud penalty for exaggerating financial statements is thrown out by appeals court By Jennifer Peltz, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Politics Mar 18 Impossible for Trump to post bond covering $454 million, his lawyers say Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it's impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of his civil fraud judgment while he appeals. By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Politics Feb 16 Verdict in Trump’s civil fraud trial expected Friday Donald Trump could be hit with millions of dollars in penalties and other sanctions in the decision by Judge Arthur Engoron, who has already ruled that the former president inflated his wealth on financial statements that were given to banks,… By Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Politics Jan 10 Judge rescinds permission for Trump to give his own closing argument at New York civil fraud trial Closing arguments are set for Thursday in the trial, which could cost Trump hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties and strip him of his ability to do business in New York. By Jennifer Peltz, Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press
Politics Nov 06 As Trump testifies, judge in civil fraud trial reminds him that it’s ‘not a political rally’ The testimony gives Donald Trump the opportunity to try to use the witness stand as a campaign platform, but its under-oath format, before a judge who has already fined him for incendiary comments outside of court, also invites clear peril. By Jill Colvin, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press
Oct 06 Court rejects Trump request to pause fraud trial amid fight over real estate empire ruling By Michael Sisak, Associated Press Judge Arthur Engoron ruled last week that former President Donald Trump committed years of fraud as he built the real estate empire that vaulted him to fame and the White House. Continue reading