Judge Pauses Trump Org Trial to Tell Company's Lawyers to Stop Pushing "Confusing" Arguments
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Lawyers representing former President Donald Trump's eponymous company at a trial in New York on Monday seemingly attempted to mislead jurors during opening statements, prompting the judge presiding over the case to call for a recess.The Manhattan district attorney's office has accused the Trump Organization of engaging in tax evasion  - providing employees, for example, with fringe benefits and perks (such as buying them cars or paying for their children's tuition fees) rather than increasing their salaries in order for the company to owe less in taxes.
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