President Trump declared Tuesday that federal prosecutors in Washington, D.C., should seek the death penalty for murders committed in the capital, claiming without explanation that “we have no choice.” “That’s a very strong preventative,” he said of his decision. “I don’t know if we’re ready for it in this country, but we have it.” Trump’s pronouncement is about much more …
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Trump Calls for Death Penalty in All D.C. Murder Cases – The New York Times
Trump Calls for Death Penalty in All D.C. Murder Cases The New York Times Trump admin live updates: Trump says he will seek death penalty for murders in DC ABC News Trump to seek death penalty for murders in US capital yahoo.com Live updates: Trump says he wants death penalty for DC murderers during Cabinet meeting NBC News Trump wants expanded death penalty, longer …
Read More »Death penalty will be sought in Washington, DC, murder cases, Trump says
Facebook Tweet Email Link President Donald Trump said that his administration will seek the death penalty in all murder cases in Washington, DC, a move that could run into significant obstacles with city juries. “Anybody murders something in the capital, capital punishment. Capital, capital punishment. If somebody kills somebody in the capital, Washington, DC, we’re going to be seeking the …
Read More »Trump seeks death penalty for D.C. murders – Axios
Trump seeks death penalty for D.C. murders Axios Trump admin live updates: Trump says he will seek death penalty for murders in DC ABC News Trump calls for death penalty for anyone charged with killing someone in Washington DC USA Today Trump news live: US president seeks death penalty for murder cases in DC Al Jazeera Death penalty could return in nation’s capital under …
Read More »New York appeals court tosses fraud penalty against Trump. State’s attorney general vows appeal
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump was quick to declare “TOTAL VICTORY” after a New York appeals court threw out a civil fraud penalty that stood to cost him more than a half-billion dollars. But Thursday’s ruling overturning the key punishment in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit isn’t the last word. James, a Democrat, has vowed to …
Read More »Trump’s massive civil fraud penalty for exaggerating financial statements is thrown out by appeals court
NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court has thrown out the massive civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump, ruling Thursday in New York state’s lawsuit accusing him of exaggerating his wealth. The decision came seven months after the Republican returned to the White House. A panel of five judges in New York’s mid-level Appellate Division said the verdict, which …
Read More »Trump’s civil fraud penalty scrapped: 5 takeaways – The Hill
Trump’s civil fraud penalty scrapped: 5 takeaways The Hill NY appeals court throws out $500M penalty against Trump in Letitia James civil case Fox News The US in brief: Trump gets out of a fine The Economist NY Appeals Court Throws Out Trump’s Half-Billion-Dollar Fine in Civil Fraud Case The New York Times The Trump civil fraud case is a mess. Another round of …
Read More »N.Y. Appeals Court Throws Out $500 Million Civil Fraud Penalty Against Trump – The Wall Street Journal
N.Y. Appeals Court Throws Out $500 Million Civil Fraud Penalty Against Trump The Wall Street Journal Opinion | Donald Trump and ‘selective’ prosecution The Washington Post Judge who fined Trump $500 million gets the books thrown at him Fox News New York appeals court throws out Trump’s more than $500 million fraud judgment NBC News A Half-Billion-Dollar Fine Against Trump Was Thrown Out The New …
Read More »New York appeals court tosses $515m civil fraud penalty against Trump | Donald Trump News
An appeals court in New York has thrown out a civil fraud penalty that would have cost United States President Donald Trump and his business associates nearly half a billion dollars, calling the fine “excessive”. On Thursday, a five-judge panel in New York’s Appellate Division rendered its decision after weighing Trump’s appeal for nearly 11 months. In its ruling, the …
Read More »Appeals court throws out Trump’s $500m civil fraud penalty
An appeals court has thrown out a $500m (£372m) penalty that President Donald Trump was ordered to pay in a New York civil fraud trial last year. Judge Arthur Engoron had ordered Trump to pay the fee for massively inflating the value of the Trump Organization’s properties in order to secure favourable loans. In the lengthy ruling released on Thursday, …
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