A Trump employee said in state court the company’s top financial officer told him between 2017 and 2019 that Donald Trump wanted his net worth increased.
Monday that the company’s top financial officer told him between 2017 and 2019 thattestimony that could help bolster the New York attorney general’s $250 million civil fraud case against the former president.Patrick Birney, a financial operations executive
Eric R. Haren, a lawyer with the attorney general’s office, asked Birney about marching orders that were allegedly conveyed to him during Trump’s presidency, while Trump’s namesake company was being run by his two adult sons and other executives.“Did Allen Weisselberg ever tell you that Mr. Trump wanted his net worth on the to go up?” Haren asked on direct examination.There was no additional testimony about that meeting or Birney’s understanding of what it meant.
Trump and his attorneys, who deny any wrongdoing, maintain that nothing was amiss in the company’s practices, that differences of opinion over commercial real estate values are routine and that the parties that received values from the Trump Organization did not rely on the statements in their decision-making.
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