Ivanka Ordered To Testify In Trump’s NY Fraud Trial

The Associated Press reports:

Ivanka Trump will have to take the witness stand in the civil fraud case against her father, her brothers and the family business, a judge ruled Friday. The ruling came weeks into the trial of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit.

After Ivanka Trump was dismissed from the case months ago, lawyers for her and the defense contended that she shouldn’t have to take the stand, noting that she moved out of New York and stepped away from her Trump Organization job in 2017.

Judge Arthur Engoron sided with the state, citing documents showing that Ivanka Trump has ownership or management ties to some businesses in New York and still owns Manhattan apartments.

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BREAKING: Ivanka Trump must testify in the civil fraud case against her father, her brothers and the family business, a judge ruled. She could take the stand next week. https://t.co/E9gsUKt4r6

— The Associated Press (@AP) October 27, 2023