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A judge found Trump committed fraud in building his real-estate empire. Here’s what happens next.
The Tuesday order rescinds business licenses as punishment, which could make it difficult or impossible for some of Trump’s companies to operate in New York if not successfully appealed.
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Judge rules Donald Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empire
A judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.
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Trump lawyers say prosecutors want to ‘silence’ him with gag order in his federal 2020 election case
Lawyers for former president Donald Trump are slamming prosecutors’ request for a narrow gag order in his 2020 election subversion case in Washington, calling it an effort to “unconstitutionally silence” his political speech.
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Judge to hold hearing on ex-DOJ official’s request to move Georgia election case to federal court
A federal judge who rejected efforts by Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to federal court is set to hear arguments Monday from former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on the same issue.
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The Justice Department says there’s no valid basis for the judge to step aside from Trump’s DC case
The Justice Department is challenging efforts by former president Donald Trump to disqualify the Washington judge presiding over the case charging him with plotting to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
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Trump demands recusal by Judge Tanya Chutkan in DC Jan. 6 trial
Attorneys for Donald Trump on Monday asked US District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan to disqualify herself from presiding over Trump's federal election obstruction case, saying Chutkan appears to have prejudged the former president's guilt based on statements she made in past cases involving Jan. 6, 2021, riot defendants.
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Donald Trump inflated wealth by as much as $3.6 billion a year, New York’s top law enforcement officer says
In a filing Friday in her civil fraud lawsuit against Trump, New York Attorney General Letitia James alleged that he regularly overstated his net worth from 2011 to 2021 by billions of dollars.
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Trump White House adviser acted ‘above the law’ in defying Jan. 6 Committee, prosecutors say
Prosecutors say a White House adviser to President Donald Trump acted as if he were “above the law” when he refused to cooperate with a congressional investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol.