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New York Judge to Decide Fate of Trump’s Business Empire in Fraud Trial

A crucial ruling is anticipated in a New York court on Friday that could have significant ramifications for former President Donald Trump’s business empire, potentially requiring him to pay up to $370 million over allegations of fraud.

The case revolves around accusations that Trump unlawfully inflated his wealth and manipulated property values to secure favorable bank loans and insurance terms.

While the trial is civil rather than criminal, the outcome could profoundly impact Trump’s financial standing and reputation.

If the ruling holds Trump liable, the exact amount to be paid by him and his companies will be disclosed in the judge’s final order.

Trump has vehemently denied the allegations, framing the legal action as politically motivated attacks orchestrated to undermine his presidency and tarnish his reputation.

This trial is just one of several legal challenges Trump faces as he navigates mounting legal jeopardy, including allegations of hush money cover-ups, attempts to overturn election results, and accusations of sexual assault.

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The New York State Attorney General seeks substantial financial penalties from Trump and seeks to prevent him from conducting business in the state.

Throughout the proceedings, Trump has lashed out against his accusers and the judicial process, characterizing them as politically biased and unfair.

The ruling, expected to cap off a tumultuous legal week for Trump, underscores the mounting legal challenges he continues to confront as he seeks to regain political influence and defend his legacy.

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