Donald Trump

2022 - 4 - 25

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It's a Very Bad Day to Be Donald Trump (Vanity Fair)

The ex-president has been held in contempt for refusing to comply with a subpoena from the New York attorney general, and fined $10000 a day.

James said in January that she had uncovered “significant evidence indicating that the Trump Organization used fraudulent and misleading asset valuations on multiple properties to obtain economic benefits, including loans, insurance coverage, and tax deductions for years.” That same month, James’s office said in a filing that Trump Organization general counsel Alan Garten had testified that the company kept filing cabinets of files and Post-it notes the famously email-averse Trump used to communicate with employees. On Monday, a New York judge held the ex-president in contempt for refusing to comply with a subpoena from New York attorney general Letitia James, whose office has also been investigating Trump and the Trump Organization for fraud in a civil case. Back in February, Donald Trump seemingly got a reprieve from one of his many legal problems when the veteran prosecutors leading the Manhattan district attorney’s criminal investigation into him and his company resigned, citing the new D.A.’s reticence to move forward with the case.

Donald Trump held in contempt in New York attorney general's ... (The Guardian)

New York judge holds former president in contempt of court for failing to comply with a subpoena for documents.

For years, Donald Trump has tried to evade the law and stop our lawful investigation into him and his company’s financial dealings. He has called the investigation a “witch-hunt”. Today’s ruling makes clear: no one is above the law.” Earlier in April James said investigators had found “significant evidence” of wrongdoing. “Mr Trump, I know you take your business seriously, and I take mine seriously. In a court filing then, James said Trump had failed to abide by his earlier agreement to comply “in full” with her subpoena for documents and information by 31 March.

Trump held in contempt, fined $10K a day until he complies with probe (Reuters)

A New York judge on Monday held former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for not producing documents subpoenaed in the state attorney general's ...

Engoron said she would have to submit a detailed affidavit about her search of Trump's records in order to be in compliance with the subpoena. An appeal is pending for the testimony. Cushman conducted appraisals for several Trump Organization properties. I hereby hold you in civil contempt," the judge said, although Trump himself was not in the courtroom. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

Trump Held in Contempt, Fined $10K a Day Until He Complies With ... (U.S. News & World Report)

(Reuters) -A New York judge on Monday held former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for not producing documents subpoenaed in the state attorney ...

Engoron said she would have to submit a detailed affidavit about her search of Trump's records in order to be in compliance with the subpoena. By clicking submit, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy. I hereby hold you in civil contempt," the judge said, although Trump himself was not in the courtroom. An appeal is pending for the testimony. Cushman conducted appraisals for several Trump Organization properties. Should Trump fail to pay the fine, he could be jailed, according to Sarah Krissoff, a New York lawyer not involved in the case, though she said such a scenario was unlikely and the judge could opt for other remedies such as increasing the amount of the fine.

A judge holds Donald Trump in contempt of court and fines him ... (NPR)

Trump has been ordered to pay $10000 for each day he does not turn over documents sought by the N.Y. attorney general in connection with a civil probe of ...

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New York judge holds Donald Trump in contempt for failing to ... (CNBC)

Donald Trump will have to pay $10000 a day as a result of the contempt order, until he produces documents sought by New York Attorney General Letitia James.

"Instead of obeying a court order, Mr. Trump is trying to evade it. Trump already had received a nearly month-long extension of the original deadline for that subpoena. "All documents responsive to the subpoena were produced to the attorney general months ago. I hereby hold you in civil contempt," Engoron said, although Trump was not in the courtroom, Reuters reported. A New York judge held former President Donald Trump in contempt of court Monday for failing to comply with a subpoena for business documents related to a civil investigation by the state attorney general's office of his company. - A New York judge held former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for failing to comply with a subpoena for business documents related to an investigation by the state attorney general's office.

N.Y. judge holds Donald Trump in contempt over AG's subpoena (UPI.com)

A New York Supreme Court judge on Monday held former President Donald Trump in contempt and said he would be fined $10000 each day until he complies with a ...

And he did not." I hereby hold you in civil contempt and fine you $10,000 per day until you purge that contempt," Judge Arthur Engoron said at the hearing, CNN reported. "President Trump does not email. He does not text message. A separate criminal investigation by Manhattan's district attorney indicted its former chief financial officer last year and could potentially lead to criminal charges against Trump. "Trump did not comply at all.