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It’s a wild world we’re living in, folks. Donald Trump, our former President, is facing yet another lawsuit from New York State that could potentially devastate his financial status. The man has already been slapped with a staggering $354 million fine for fraud allegations. Now, he’s being asked to cough up an additional half a billion dollars as a bond before he can even think about appealing the ruling.
This legal onslaught against Trump is raising some serious questions. It’s got people wondering why he’s the only one in the state’s history to be sued under this obscure New York fraud statute that doesn’t even require actual harm to be proven.
What’s more, this law seems to criminalize everyday practices in the real estate industry like negotiating values with banks. It feels like they’re trying to make an example out of him.
Letitia James, the Attorney General who made it her mission to target Trump during her campaign, insists that ‘no one is above the law.’ But her actions seem to tell a different story. This case is unique in its kind and the astronomical fine imposed on Trump surpasses anything anyone else has ever faced.
What really gets me is that before Trump can appeal this ruling, he has to pay up – all of it – including interest! That brings the total up to an eye-watering $455 million.
This exorbitant sum makes it nearly impossible for Trump to appeal unless he declares bankruptcy or sells off assets at a significant loss.
The judge presiding over this case, Arthur Engoron, appears almost gleeful about Trump’s predicament. By imposing such an astronomical figure, he’s effectively blocked any chance for Trump to defend himself. It seems like Engoron is using his power not for justice but for personal vendetta.
Engoron didn’t even allow Trump to present a defense, instead declaring him guilty via summary judgment for the state. This blatant disregard for the rule of law is deeply concerning and raises serious questions about the judge’s motivations.
There are calls for the fine to be reduced or dismissed entirely, as it is clearly excessive and baseless. It’s a sad day when one man can be so heavily targeted and persecuted by a seemingly corrupt legal system.
Donald Trump’s ongoing legal battles in New York are a clear demonstration of the lengths his enemies will go to in order to destroy him. This exorbitant fine and calculated legal maneuvering by Judge Engoron are nothing but a shameful abuse of power. It’s a dark day for justice in New York.
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