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New York AG James asks court to restore Trump’s civil fraud penalty

New York AG James asks court to restore Trump’s civil fraud penalty

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general moved Thursday to have the state’s highest court reinstate President Donald Trump’s staggering civil fraud penalty, appealing a lower-court decision that slashed the potential half-billion-dollar fine to $0. Attorney General Letitia James’ office filed a notice of appeal with the state’s Court of Appeals, seeking to reverse the mid-level Appellate Division’s ruling …

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New York AG appeals reversal of Trump’s $500 million fraud penalty

New York AG appeals reversal of Trump’s 0 million fraud penalty

New York Attorney General Letitia James holds a press conference following a ruling against former U.S. President Donald Trump ordering him to pay $354.9 million and barring him from doing business in New York State for three years, in the Manhattan borough of New York City on Feb. 16, 2024. David Dee Delgado | Reuters Read more CNBC politics coverage …

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California crowed that it ‘finally beat big oil’ 2 years ago. Regulators just halted the landmark penalty payments

California crowed that it ‘finally beat big oil’ 2 years ago. Regulators just halted the landmark penalty payments

California energy regulators Friday put the brakes on plans requiring oil companies to pay a penalty if their profits climb too high, a temporary win for the fossil fuel industry two years after the governor declared the state had “finally beat big oil.” The postponement by the California Energy Commission until 2030 comes after two oil refineries accounting for roughly …

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Trump’s D.C. death penalty threat is a dangerous assault on civil rights

Trump’s D.C. death penalty threat is a dangerous assault on civil rights

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 …

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Death penalty will be sought in Washington, DC, murder cases, Trump says

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 …

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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 …

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Trump’s massive civil fraud penalty for exaggerating financial statements is thrown out by appeals court

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 …

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