Trump tells judge he did nothing wrong as civil fraud trial nears its end

Jan 11, 2024 View Original Article
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    100% Very Conservative

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    25% ReliablePoor

  • Policy Leaning

    100% Very Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    -42% Negative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : Throughout trial, the state's lawyers sought to show that Trump consistently overvalued many of the towers, golf clubs and other assets that burnished his reputation as a business mogul before he entered politics.
47% : Kise said banks and insurers would have been eager to do business with Trump even if his net worth was far lower, Kise said.
43% : "She sued me because she wanted the publicity," Trump said.
41% : They should pay me," Trump said.
40% : Trump is the frontrunner for the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic President Joe Biden in the November election.
39% : Trump made a surprise statement from the defense table after his lawyers wrapped up their closing argument in the case.
39% : Trump has appealed Engoron's prior order and is almost certain to appeal any verdict against him, which could delay a final judgment for many months to a year or more.
33% : By Jack Queen and Luc CohenNEW YORK (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Thursday complained to a New York judge that he "did nothing wrong" as a civil fraud trial that could hobble the former U.S. president's business empire drew to a close.
31% : On the trial's final day, Engoron reacted skeptically to Kise's argument that Trump should not be penalized for allegedly manipulating the value of his properties because lenders and insurers that did business with him still turned a profit.
23% : Trump has been fined $15,000 for twice violating the order.
20% : New York Attorney General Letitia James, who brought the case, is seeking nearly $370 million and a lifetime ban on Trump from the state's real-estate industry.
19% : Engoron's top staffer faced threats after Trump criticized her as politically biased, prompting the judge to issue a gag order barring him from disparaging court staff.
17% : Trump admitted to providing inaccurate property valuations during defiant and meandering testimony in November.
15% : In the trial, the judge is considering what penalties to impose after earlier ruling that Trump and his company fraudulently manipulated property values.
15% : Trump, who has denied wrongdoing and criticized the trial as a "witch hunt," renewed his attacks on James during a break on Thursday.
12% : He found Trump liable for fraud in September, leaving the trial to focus largely on how much money Trump should surrender as ill-gotten gains.
12% : Trump also has pleaded not guilty in four criminal prosecutions, including two that charge him with unlawfully trying to overturn his 2020 election loss to Biden.
10% : The trial earlier featured a tense face-to-face reunion between Trump and his onetime lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen, who testified that Trump directed him to manipulate asset values.
9% : Trump has complained that the trial is interfering with his presidential campaign but has used occasional court appearances to argue that he is the victim of political persecution.

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