All articles tagged with #civil fraud suit
Billionaire Donald Trump supporter Don Hankey, chairman of Knight Specialty Insurance Co., arranged a $175 million appeal bond for Trump in New York state’s civil fraud suit, stating that politics had nothing to do with it. The bond gives Trump a lifeline by putting a $454 million judgment on hold while he appeals.
New York Attorney General Letitia James is facing criticism for allegedly seeking to increase the penalty against former President Trump in a civil fraud suit, now aiming for $370 million and a permanent ban from the New York real estate industry. Trump's attorney accuses James of prioritizing politics over the state's interests and attempting to financially harm Trump and his associates. Despite legal challenges, Trump remains positive and hopes for a fair, non-partisan decision from the judge.