Trump claims he has practically $500m in money after attorneys stated he couldn’t put up bond | EUROtoday

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Days earlier than a deadline to dam enforcement of a $454m judgment towards him, Donald Trump claims he has practically $500m “in cash” regardless of his personal attorneys telling a New York appeals courtroom that he can’t give you the cash.

Mr Trump has repeatedly claimed that he’s price a number of billions of {dollars}, with a lot of that worth tied up within the Trump Organization and his brand-building actual property holdings.

Before a Monday deadline to put up a mammoth appeals bond to stop the state from imposing a virtually half a billion greenback judgment, the previous president declared in an all-caps put up on his Truth Social that he obtained “almost” $500m “through hard work, talent and luck.”

That “substantial amount” was supposed for his presidential marketing campaign, he stated on Friday.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is getting ready to grab Mr Trump’s belongings if he’s unable to give you the $464m bond in his Manhattan fraud trial by this Monday’s deadline.

Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform, launched within the unstable aftermath of the January 6 assault, is headed for Wall Street as shareholders of his social media platform have voted to take the corporate public.

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NYAG takes first steps to grab Donald Trump’s New York belongings

Earlier this month, her workplace took step one in doing simply that.

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Watch: Fani Willis says she doesn’t really feel like Fulton County case has been slowed down

Here’s the most recent on the sprawling Fulton Country racketeering case towards Donald Trump and his co-defendants, courtesy of Joe Sommerladfollowing makes an attempt to oust DA Fani Willis from prosecuting the case.

Oliver O’Connell23 March 2024 20:17

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‘Were you better off 4 years ago?’

March 2020 was famously not month for anybody…

The Biden marketing campaign seems to have a clearer recollection of this than former president Donald Trump.

Oliver O’Connell23 March 2024 19:45

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Trump Tower may be seized: What do New Yorkers suppose?

As Donald Trump appears more and more unlikely to safe a bond to fulfill his $464m civil fraud judgment, New York Attorney General Letitia James has not been shy in regards to the thought of seizing belongings. His New York City namesake, Trump Tower, is one piece of his property empire within the crosshairs. The former president has made it clear that he doesn’t need his constructing seized, and a fundraising message to his supporters learn: “KEEP YOUR FILTHY HANDS OFF TRUMP TOWER!” But how do New Yorkers really feel in regards to the suggestion that the lawyer common might seize his property? The Independent finds out.

Oliver O’Connell23 March 2024 18:45

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Watch: Stormy Daniels says she is going to ‘relish’ the day she will get to face Trump in courtroom

Oliver O’Connell23 March 2024 18:03

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Trump and Giuliani face ‘prison and jumpsuits’ in accordance with ex-ally Lev Parnas

“Prison and jumpsuits,” he stated. “They will be cellmates for the rest of their lives.”

During the House Oversight Committee’s 20 March listening to, Mr Parnas didn’t mince his phrases.

But, as an alternative, he claimed that Mr Trump, Mr Giuliani and their associates “lied to” the American folks once they pushed falsehoods “knowing it would undermine the strength of our nation”.

Oliver O’Connell23 March 2024 17:45

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Will Letitia James seize Trump Tower?

It’s the $464m query…

Oliver O’Connell23 March 2024 16:45

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Survey finds Republicans who don’t watch Fox News much less more likely to again Trump

A brand new ballot by The New York Times and Siena College has discovered that Republicans who get their information from non-conservative mainstream media retailers are much less more likely to help Donald Trump.

Further, a large quantity imagine the previous president acted criminally.

Of these surveyed who get their information from conservative retailers similar to Fox News, 100 per cent stated they supposed to vote for Mr Trump, whereas of those that consumed different mainstream media 79 per cent stated they’d vote for him. Of that second group, 13 per cent stated they’d vote for Joe Biden.

The ballot underlines the potential problem the previous president might face within the common election in November. While he stormed residence within the primaries that are dominated by the get together’s base, he would possibly battle to win over the overall citizens.

Check out the total survey outcomes right here.

Oliver O’Connell23 March 2024 16:06

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What occurs if Trump can’t safe $464m bond in civil fraud case?

In a revealing courtroom submitting on 18 March, attorneys for Donald Trump stated that he has tried to get assist from no less than 30 firms who can put up a bond in extra of $454m after he misplaced a civil fraud trial in New York earlier this 12 months.

But none of them might, and now he faces the “practical impossibility” of developing with the cash earlier than the state’s imminent deadline to implement the judgment towards him, in accordance with his attorneys.

The extraordinary circumstances additionally elevate the prospect of the GOP’s presidential nominee being a convicted felon on the hook for tens of tens of millions of {dollars} he doesn’t have when voters forged their ballots in November.

Mr Trump additionally can’t eliminate money owed obtained by fraud by submitting for chapter.

Here’s what it is advisable to know:

Alex Woodward23 March 2024 15:45

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Trump and Rubio’s historical past of spats as VP rumours ramp up

The Florida Senator advised on Thursday that he and the previous president had buried the hatchet, showing open to the chance to function Mr Trump’s quantity two, ought to he be elected.

Kelly Rissman appears into the historical past of their relationship:

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/donald-trump-truth-social-fraud-trial-latest-b2517485.html