(New York) Donald Trump left his civil trial on Wednesday for fraud on the value of his real estate assets, the day after a reprimand from the judge which did not prevent him from renewing his invectives against justice.
“I’m stuck here because I’m dealing with a corrupt attorney general who communicates with the Department of Justice in Washington to keep me busy,” the former president said at midday to the journalists who were waiting for him. outside courtroom of the courthouse in Manhattan, New York.
“I’m stuck here, and I can’t campaign. I would rather be in New Hampshire, South Carolina or Ohio, but I’m stuck here,” also declared the favorite in the polls for the next Republican primaries.
Donald Trump, present at the hearings on Monday and Tuesday, then did not appear on Wednesday afternoon for the resumption of the debates, which can take place without him before the judge of the Supreme Court (a court of first instance, Editor’s note) of New York State, Arthur Engoron.
The day before, the magistrate had sharply reprimanded him in full hearing, deploring a “degrading” publication on his Truth Social network, where he spoke of the clerk as the “fiancée of (Chuck) Schumer”, elected New Yorker and leader of the Democrats in the Senate.
After this call to order, the magistrate formally prohibited the parties from attacking his team.
The judge already knows what he is going to do. He is a Democratic (Party) judge. In all honesty, he has no choice. It is run by Democrats.
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Donald Trump, Eric Trump and another of his sons, Donald Trump Jr, are targeted, along with other leaders of the Trump Organization, by a civil complaint from New York State Attorney General Letitia James.
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Donald Trump’s son, Eric, is also the subject of the New York State Attorney General’s civil complaint.
This accuses them of having inflated their assets colossally to obtain more favorable loans from banks and better insurance conditions.