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September 27, 2023 1:29 PM

Former US President Donald Trump finds liable for fraud in New York civil case

Former US President Donald Trump has been found liable for fraud in a New York civil case. Justice Arthur Engoron of New York state court ruled that Mr.Trump repeatedly misrepresented his wealth by hundreds of millions of dollars to banks and insurers. The judge canceled the business certifications of the Trump entities that are defendants in the case, including the Trump Organization. He said that a receiver will be put in place to manage the dissolution of the corporate entities. He described ...

September 1, 2023 7:10 AM

Former US President Donald Trump pleads not guilty in his Georgia election fraud case

Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in his Georgia election fraud case, waiving the right to appear in court next week. Mr Trump is among 19 people charged with a conspiracy to overturn the US state's 2020 vote results. Mr Trump has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing, describing the case as politically motivated. In total, Mr Trump faces 13 felony counts - including racketeering - for allegedly pressuring Georgia officials to reverse the results of the 2020 presidential...

August 25, 2023 2:02 PM

Former US President Donald Trump released on bond after surrendering in election subversion case

Former US president Donald Trump was arrested on racketeering and conspiracy charges yesterday at a Georgia jail. He had surrendered for trying to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia. However, the ex president was released on a 200,000 dollars bond. He headed back to his home in New Jersey sfter the release. This marks the fourth time that the former president has turned himself in after criminal charges were brought against him. Earlier this month, Trump was indicted in...

August 9, 2023 10:06 AM

Former US President Donald Trump's attorneys and federal prosecutors ordered to appear in court

Former US President Donald Trump's attorneys and federal prosecutors have been ordered to appear in court on Friday. The order was issued yesterday by a federal judge presiding over Trump's trial on charges of trying to overturn the 2020 election. U.S. District Court Judge Tanya Chutkan has set the hearing to help determine how evidence can be used and shared in the case. This comes shortly after Trump's attorneys and members of U.S. Special Counsel Jack Smith's office had cl...

August 2, 2023 1:53 PM

Former US President Donald Trump indicted for conspiring to overturn his 2020 election defeat

Former US President Donald Trump has been criminally charged for a bid to overturn 2020 election defeat. Federal prosecutors have charged him with conspiring to seize a second term after losing the 2020 election. In a 45-page indictment, special counsel Jack Smith of the Justice Department charged Trump with four felony counts, including conspiracy to defraud the United States and conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding. The indictment also accused Trump of trying to exploit the v...