This is your Trump on trial podcast and here is the news for November 9, 2023.
In the Civil fraud trial:
On November 6, 2023, Trump testified in his civil fraud trial in New York City. His testimony was contentious, and he was repeatedly reprimanded by the judge for straying from the questions.
Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump, also testified in the trial on November 6. She defended her father's business practices and said that she was not privy to all of the details of his financial statements.
The attorney general's office rested its case on November 6 after calling Ivanka Trump to the stand. Trump's lawyers are expected to begin their defense case on November 13.
Criminal investigation into Trump Organization:
The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is conducting a criminal investigation into the Trump Organization. The investigation is focused on whether the company falsified financial statements in order to obtain loans and insurance.
The district attorney's office has subpoenaed a number of Trump Organization employees and executives, including Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump.
The district attorney's office has also obtained a number of documents from the Trump Organization, including financial statements, appraisals, and internal communications.
Potential criminal charges against Trump:
If the Manhattan District Attorney's Office concludes that Trump or his associates committed crimes, they could be charged with a variety of offenses, including fraud, falsifying business records, and grand larceny.
If Trump is charged with a crime, he could face a trial and, if convicted, could be sentenced to prison.
Trump is also facing a number of other legal challenges, including lawsuits filed by investors in his failed business ventures and lawsuits filed by people who allege that they were defrauded by Trump or his associates.
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