#new-york-appellate-court

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fromAbove the Law
2 days ago

Trump Declares Victory As Court Slashes $465M Penalty, Leaves Fraud Label Intact - Above the Law

The good news for Donald Trump is that a New York appellate nixed the nearly half-billion dollar disgorgement judgment the Trump Organization owed for consistently defrauding financial institutions. The bad news is that the fractured court still agreed with the underlying judgment and his business operations are rightly enjoined. Trump's camp is declaring total vindication even though, as opinions go, it's a lot like being told you aren't going to die, but they are going to have to remove a testicle.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Appeals court tosses Trump's $500 million civil fraud penalty - but leaves a path open for appeal

A New York appellate court vacated the more-than-$500 million civil fraud penalty against Donald Trump and the Trump Organization, finding the sanction excessive.
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