Judge has ruled that Donald Trump committed fraud for years while building the real estate empire that catapulted him to fame and the White House.

Judge Arthur Engoron, ruling Tuesday in a civil lawsuit brought by New York’s attorney general, found that the former president and his company deceived banks, insurers and others by massively overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth on paperwork used in making deals and securing financing.

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    1 year ago

    They wanted to get his businesses shut down. Asp, there’s still the part of the indictment about fining/recovering $250,000,000 from him. And if the DA wants to bring criminal charges, she still can.