Former President Donald Trump and his associates were found liable by a New York court on Friday for committing decades of business fraud through his real estate empire, the Trump Organization, ordering them to pay roughly $364 million in penalties.
Justice Arthur Engoron’s ruling orders Trump himself and his companies to pay millions of dollars to the state, while his adult children and other associates under the Trump Organization were ordered to pay additional fees in the millions. Trump was also barred from doing business in the state for three years and told that he cannot borrow money from a New York bank.
The decision comes after a monthslong civil trial over a complaint from New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) alleging that Trump, his two adult sons, and two Trump
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