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Tom Boggioni

UNBELIEVABLE: Trump employee cooperates in tax case - The Untold Story

Former U.S. President Donald Trump (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

On Monday, jury selection for the Trump Organization tax fraud trial, which will feature top executive Allen Weisselberg likely serving as the central witness, will begin with the future of the company hanging in the balance, reports Bloomberg.

As the report notes, Weisselberg -- who was responsible for the company's finances during the period being examined -- accepted a guilty plea in an effort to stay out of prison for an extended time, but is expected to spill the beans on how the company operated, with a focus on perks provided to top executives provided in such a way as to avoid federal taxes at the behest of Donald Trump.

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