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The judge overseeing Trump's fraud trial imposed a partial gag order on Trump's lawyers. AdvertisementAdvertisementThe judge overseeing former President Donald Trump's fraud trial in New York expanded an existing gag order to bar Trump's lawyers from commenting on confidential communications between the judge and his staff. Judge Arthur Engoron's wider gag order came after Trump's lawyers made what the judge characterized as "on the record, repeated, inappropriate remarks" about his law clerk. They "falsely [accused] her of bias against them and of improperly influencing the ongoing bench trial," Engoron wrote. AdvertisementAdvertisementThe previous gag order already barred Trump and his co-defendants from spoken or online statements attacking Engoron's law staff.

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☆ The Trump 'haircut': yes, Deutsche Bank really used this term in reducing what Trump said he was worth
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-11 | by ( Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

On Wednesday, state officials called former Deutsche Bank banker Nicholas Haigh to the stand. He described the so-called Trump "haircut": routinely applied reductions to Trump's stated worth. AdvertisementAdvertisementThey called it the Trump "haircut." An excerpt from Deutsche Bank's internal records, showing the difference in what Trump's self-reported net-worth and his "haircut" worth. The attorney general countered that in lending to Trump, Deutsche Bank relied on both Trump's adjusted, worst-case, "haircut" worth and his self-reported worth.

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☆ Fox News ends Lara Trump's employment following father-in-law Donald Trump's 2024 announcement
▼ + stars: | 2022-12-04 | by ( Joshua Zitser | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Lara Trump, Eric Trump's wife, will no longer be a paid contributor for Fox News, per the Los Angeles Times. The decision was made after former President Donald Trump announced his 2024 presidential bid. In a statement provided to Insider, a Fox News spokesperson said: "We appreciate Lara's valuable contributions across FOX News Media programming." The network decided that Lara Trump is directly connected to her father-in-law's campaign, the Los Angeles Times said. There is a precedent for such decisions; Sarah Huckabee Sanders had her paid contributor deal terminated when she announced she was running for governor of Arkansas.

☆ Trump Org jury sees 1st evidence linking Donald Trump's Sharpie to alleged tax-dodge scheme
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-02 | by ( Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

The documents were introduced through the trial's first witness, Jeffrey McConney, who as Trump Organization's controller is responsible for its payroll and tax reporting. "President Trump," McConney said of the signature, identifying the now widely-recognized, mini mountain range of Sharpie ink at the bottom of the letter. "In other words, Donald J. Trump authorized Donald J. Trump to sign the lease" for the apartment, Steinglass asked of the letter's content. "Weisselberg did it for Weisselberg," as Trump Organization lawyer Michael van der Veen told jurors repeatedly in openings. "Who decided that Donald Trump would pay Allen Weisselberg's tuition," the prosecutor then asked.

☆ Donald Trump may learn on Halloween if a court-imposed monitor will oversee his real-estate and golf empire
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

New York's attorney general has asked a Manhattan judge for a quick ruling in her Trump fraud case. The AG, Letitia James, wants the judge to immediately order Trump to submit to financial monitoring. James' office is hoping for a Halloween order barring the Trump Organization "from engaging in any fraudulent or illegal acts," according to court papers filed earlier Thursday. She has also asked the judge to appoint an independent monitor "to oversee compliance" with whatever ban on fraud or asset-shifting the judge imposes. Engoron repeatedly made same-day rulings after prior oral arguments involving James' probe of alleged financial wrongdoings at the former president's business.

☆ Eric Trump's wife Lara Trump now co-chairs the RNC. Here's a timeline of their relationship.
▼ + stars: | 2022-03-15 | by ( Talia Lakritz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

2008: Eric Trump and Lara Yunaska met while out with friends and began dating three months later. Eric and Lara Trump in 2008. Davidoff Studios/Getty ImagesWhen they met, Eric was working for the Trump Organization and Lara was a producer at Inside Edition. Lara spotted Eric from across the room and was "immediately intrigued," she told Ainsley Earhardt in an interview on "Fox & Friends" in 2016.

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