Former President Donald Trump is back in court as the trial in the New York attorney general's civil fraud lawsuit continues against him, his eldest sons and others. Follow for live news updates.
The New York attorney general’s case is civil, not criminal, but it threatens Trump's business in New York, and the former president's voluntary appearances underscore that he views it as urgently asAs she walked up the stairs of the courthouse building, a person outside yelled “go get 'em,” and “thank you” and James turned around smiled and pointed at them.
in New York on Monday. But the choreographed motorcade of Secret Service SUVs, rants about politicized persecution and courtroom scowls went deeper than his now familiar attempts to turn his dates with justice into fodder for his 2024 campaign. This idea was encapsulated by one of his attorneys in court on Monday, who argued that far from inflating his wealth, her client may have played it down by not including the value of his image. “There would have been the brand, the same brand that got that man elected president,” Alina Habba said. “There’s a lot of people in this room that probably don’t like that, and that’s why we are here.”
The first witness for the New York attorney general, Trump’s former long-time accountant Donald Bender, is expected to continue testifying Tuesday about financial documents from 2011.for bringing the case against him. He attacked the judge for the ruling last week. And he sought to tie them to special counsel Jack Smith’s criminal indictments, even though they are unconnected.
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