New York AG Seeks Contempt Charge For Trump

April 7, 2022 Trump Corruption, Trump Lies

New York’s attorney general asked a state judge Thursday to issue an order of contempt against former President Donald Trump, claiming he has failed to comply with a previous ruling requiring him to turn over documents by March 31 as part of an investigation into his company’s financial practices.

The office of New York Attorney General Letitia James also requested that Trump be fined $10,000 a day until he complies with the ruling. Trump and two of his children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump, were ordered on Feb. 17 to appear for depositions in James’ long-running civil fraud probe.

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BREAKING: New York’s attorney general asked a judge to hold Donald Trump in contempt for failing to turn over documents. https://t.co/PC4MmNgfKw

— CBS News (@CBSNews) April 7, 2022