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Editorial: What the Weisselberg trial has revealed about the Trump Organization

Whether the Trump Organization is guilty of criminal fraud will be for a jury to determine. Already, its longtime chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, has pleaded guilty to 15 felonies. The question in a Manhattan courtroom is to what extent culpability extends to the company for which he worked (and…

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Trump Organization accountant testifies he would’ve had a ‘heart attack’ had he uncovered tax fraud

NEW YORK — The Trump Organization’s longtime tax accountant told a Manhattan jury Tuesday that had he fully understood how the company paid its executives, he would’ve had a heart attack.

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On stand, accountant confirms Trump claimed huge tax losses

Donald Trump reported losses on his tax returns every year for a decade, including nearly $700 million in 2009 and $200 million in 2010, his longtime accountant testified Tuesday, confirming long-held suspicions about the former president’s tax practices

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Prosecution rests in Trump Organization tax fraud case after just two witnesses

The New York City prosecutors hoping to convict former president Donald Trump’s eponymous real estate and licensing company of violating state tax laws by paying for apartments, cars and other benefits to top executives without reporting the cost as compensation finished presenting their case against the Trump Organization on Monday.

The Independent UK

Bragg's new path to charging Trump

Manhattan DA's office revives "zombie theory" to charge Trump in connection with Stormy Daniels hush money payment

Salon

Manhattan prosecutors rest their Trump Organization case without calling last witness

NEW YORK — Manhattan prosecutors rested their case against the Trump Organization on Monday without calling their last witness — renewing questions about whether the district attorney still has his sights set on former President Donald Trump.

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Prosecution rests in Trump Organization’s tax fraud case

Prosecutors in the Trump Organization’s criminal tax fraud trial have rested their case

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Trump’s ‘eyes and ears’ walks fine line as trial lays bare business practices

Finance chief Allen Weisselberg, whose plea deal depends on him telling the truth, claims he acted alone in Trump Organization tax fraud trial in New York

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Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg got a raise after fraud was discovered

NEW YORK — When Donald Trump left his namesake company for the White House and put his sons in charge, they learned a top executive was cheating on his taxes. Then they gave him a raise.

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Ex-CFO says Trump kids raised pay after learning of scheme

The Trump Organization’s former chief financial officer has testified that Eric Trump hiked his pay by $200,000 after an internal audit spurred by Trump’s 2016 election found that he had been scheming to dodge taxes on lavish corporate perks

The Independent UK

Trump fumes over Weisselberg testimony

Trump also downplayed the Manhattan DA "case against two small Trump entities"

Salon

Trump Org.'s longtime CFO chokes up, says he betrayed trust

Donald Trump’s longtime finance chief choked up on the witness stand Thursday, saying he betrayed the Trump family’s trust by scheming to dodge taxes on $1.7 million in company-paid perks, including a Manhattan apartment and luxury cars

The Independent UK

Jan 6, Mar-a-Lago and a golf course: The investigations Donald Trump is facing

The former president, his business and allies are under scrutiny for tax fraud allegations, real estate practices and a plot to steal the 2020 election

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Trump Organization CFO takes the stand at NYC trial, implicates company in tax fraud case

NEW YORK — The Trump Organization’s longtime chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg took the stand in Manhattan Federal Court Tuesday as the star witness at the criminal tax fraud trial against Donald Trump’s family real estate business.

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Trump Organization takes the stand as star witness at Manhattan tax fraud trial

NEW YORK — The Trump Organization’s longtime chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg took the stand Tuesday as the star witness at the criminal tax fraud trial against Donald Trump’s family real estate business.

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Trump Org.'s longtime CFO testifies at company's fraud trial

Donald Trump’s longtime finance chief has taken the witness stand at the Trump Organization’s criminal tax fraud trial

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Trump Org controller deemed hostile at trial, pins fraud on embattled CFO Allen Weisselberg

NEW YORK — The loyal controller of the Trump Organization was declared a hostile witness Monday as he sought to absolve his longtime employer of criminal wrongdoing for a multi-year tax fraud scheme by pinning it all on his boss.

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The Independent UK

Trump exec says he feared firing if he spoke up about scheme

An executive at Donald Trump’s company testified Monday he was afraid he’d hear those famous words — “you’re fired!”

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Longtime Trump executive details rampant tax fraud at NYC trial

NEW YORK — A longtime Trump Organization senior executive painted himself Thursday as a lowly accountant who followed the boss’ orders and kept his head down, unaware he was engaging in rampant tax fraud.

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Marco Rubio at Tampa rally: Democrats ‘will destroy this country’

The Independent UK

Exec: Trump Organization changed pay practices post-election

An executive has testified that Donald Trump’s election as president was a wake-up call for the company synonymous with him, his wealth and his fame

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Trump's signature on Weisselberg apartment lease shown to jury

NEW YORK — Jurors in the Trump Organization’s criminal tax fraud trial were shown a lease to an apartment for longtime chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg — signed by Donald Trump himself.

Salon

Trump throws Weisselberg under the bus

Trump legal teams argues the former president is the real victim in company tax fraud trial

The Guardian - US

Prosecutors accuse Trump Organization of ‘greed and cheating’ in tax fraud trial

Lawyers argued the firm paid an executive $1.76m through perks such as free apartment, leased car and grandchildren’s tuition fees

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