Former U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed a contempt ruling and a $10,000-per-day fine over his failure to comply with a subpoena.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed a contempt ruling and a $10,000-per-day fine over his failure to comply with a subpoena by New York state's attorney general.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower in Manhattan on August 15, 2021 in New York City.Former U.S. President Donald Trump has appealed a contempt ruling and a $10,000-per-day fine over his failure to comply with a subpoena by New York state's attorney general about his business practices, his lawyer said in a Wednesday court filing.
Engoron said he would fine Trump $10,000 per day until he complies with the subpoena. The judge said Trump did not provide enough evidence that he conducted a thorough search for the documents.In the past, James has said the investigation had found "significant evidence" that the Trump Organization included misleading asset valuations in more than a decade of its financial statements.
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