Trump Challenges $454 Million Fraud Verdict in 'Victimless' Case

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : The case is New York v. Trump, 2023-04925, New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department (Manhattan).
48% : Justice , who presided over the non-jury trial, issued the verdict in February after finding Trump and his sons Donald Trump Jr.-bsp-person> and Eric Trump-bsp-person> inflated the value of several properties, including the former president's Trump Tower penthouse, year after year to get better terms from lenders.
42% : "Trump has made many of these arguments before, frequently claiming the case brought by James, a Democrat, was politically motivated.
39% : Trump posted a $175 million bond in April to prevent James' office from seizing his assets while he appeals.
28% : Engoron also barred Trump from running any business in the state for three years.
24% : In the brief, Trump further claimed the penalty issued by Engoron violated state and US constitutional guarantees against "excessive" punishments.

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