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on Thursday as they seek to undo a civil fraud judgment that could significantly affect the former president’s real estate empire and cost him close to $500 million.
Judge Arthur Engoron speaks during the trial of former President Donald Trump in a civil fraud case brought by state Attorney General Letitia James at a Manhattan courthouse, in New York City, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. columnist E. Jean Carroll after he lost two separate civil trials, resulting in him currently owing a total of more than $563 million in combined penalties with interest.
New York Attorney General Letitia James, a Democrat whose office initiated the lawsuit, contends that Engoron’s ruling is backed by “overwhelming evidence.” The former president’s lawyers argue that the penalties are unjust and that the statute of limitations should apply to some claims. They have also accused Engoron of bias, while the former president has called the ruling “election interference” and “weaponization against a political opponent.” His lawyers also note that there were no victims of the alleged overvaluation scheme and that banks continued to solicit business with the former president during the time in question.
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