A $355 million penalty and business ban: Takeaways from Trump's New York civil fraud verdict
Donald Trump suffered a big blow Friday as a New York judge ordered the former president and his companies to pay $355 million in penalties for what the judge described as a scheme to deceive banks and insurers by exaggerating his wealth on his annual financial statements.
Judge wants answers after report that key witness in Trump fraud trial may plead guilty to perjury
The judge in Donald Trumpโs 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.
Trump lashes out from the witness stand at judge, NY attorney general as he testifies in fraud trial
A defiant Donald Trump has sparred with a New York judge and slammed the state attorney general suing him, using the witness stand at his civil fraud trial to defend his riches and lash out at a case that imperils his real estate empire.
Eric Trump testifies he wasnโt aware of dadโs financial statements, but emails show some involvement
Eric Trump has testified that he was never involved with or aware of financial statements that New York state lawyers say fraudulently puffed up the ex-presidentโs wealth and the worth of their family business.
Judge fines Donald Trump $5,000 after post maligning court staffer is found on campaign website
Donald Trump has been fined $5,000 after his disparaging social media post about a key court staffer in his New York civil fraud trial lingered on his campaign website for weeks after the judge ordered it deleted.
A judge found Trump committed fraud in building his real-estate empire. Here's what happens next
A judgeโs ruling that Donald Trump committed fraud for years as he built his real-estate empire tarnishes the former presidentโs image as a real estate titan turned political powerhouse, and could strip him of his authority to make major decisions about the future of his marquee businesses.
Trump must pay $110K, meet conditions to end contempt
A New York judge says heโs close to releasing Donald Trump from a contempt finding, but only if the former president meets certain conditions, including paying $110,000 in fines accrued for failing to turn over documentsin a state civil investigation. Judge Arthur Engoron said Wednesday he will conditionally lift Trumpโs contempt finding if, by May 20, Trump submits additional affidavits detailing efforts to search for records and explaining his and his companyโs document retention policies, a company he hired to aid the search completes its work and he pays the fines. Engoron ruled Trump in contempt on April 25 and fined him $10,000 per day for not complying with a subpoena.
Trump appeals New York contempt ruling, $10K per day fine
Former President Donald Trump has appealed a New York judgeโs decision to hold him in contempt of court and fine him $10,000 per day for failing to adequately respond to a subpoena issued in the state attorney generalโs civil investigation into his business dealings.
Trump appeals ruling forcing him to testify in NY probe
Former President Donald Trump has appealed a judgeโs decision requiring he answer questions under oath in New York stateโs civil investigation into his business practices โ a widely expected move thatโs likely to prolong the fight over his testimony by months.
Judge: Eric Trump must give NY deposition before election
State Judge Arthur Engoron said Eric Trump, an executive at the family's Trump Organization, had no legal basis to postpone a subpoena seeking his deposition testimony under oath, concluding that neither the probe nor the court were โbound by the timelines of the national election." In a court filing last week, Eric Trumpโs lawyers said he was willing to comply with the subpoena, but could do so only after the Nov. 3 election. Eric Trumpโs lawyers had proposed four dates for him to testify, the earliest being Nov. 19. Eric Trump switched lawyers in mid-July, Futerfas said, contributing to the need for a delay. Eric Trump did not participate in Wednesday's hearing, which was held via Skype.