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New York attorney general disputes Trump's claim that he can't secure $464 million to post bond

Mar 20, 2024 View Original Article
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    50% ReliableFair

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  • Politician Portrayal

    -55% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Trump must secure a bond for the full amount of the judgment, which continues to accrue interest, for his appeal to move forward.
46% : James' office uncovered a scheme in which Trump and his company used falsified real estate and net worth valuations to obtain loan and insurance terms that a judge found led to hundreds of millions in "ill-gotten gains.
39% : "As the court explained, Mr. Giulietti 'has an ongoing personal and professional relationship with Donald Trump.'"Giulietti, president of private insurance firm Lockton Companies, wrote that he believes it "is not possible under the circumstances presented" for the defendants to secure a bond.
35% : Fan also briefly knocked many of the claims Trump made, noting that they're not required to find just one underwriter to provide the entire bond, but instead can combine multiple sureties for the full total.
34% : "In February, a New York judge ordered Trump and his co-defendants to pay more than $450 million in penalties and interest for a decade-long fraud scheme, one of the largest corporate sanctions in New York history.
18% : "Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for president, has harshly criticized James' investigation for years, calling himself the victim of a political persecution by a Democrat.
3% : Christopher Kise, an attorney for Trump, criticized James and the filing in a statement to CBS News, claiming they "misrepresent the facts and misconstrue applicable law in her political crusade against President Trump.

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