{"id":2044733,"date":"2023-09-26T05:52:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T09:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-defends-his-great-company-as-he-seeks-to-delay-new-york-civil-trial\/"},"modified":"2023-09-26T05:55:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T09:55:16","slug":"trump-defends-his-great-company-as-he-seeks-to-delay-new-york-civil-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-defends-his-great-company-as-he-seeks-to-delay-new-york-civil-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump defends his &#8216;great company&#8217; while seeking to postpone NY trial."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-defends-his-great-company-as-he-seeks-to-delay-new-york-civil-trial%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2044733&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former President\u200c Donald Trump Faces Legal Test in\u200b New York Civil Trial<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump is facing a crucial\u2062 legal \u2064challenge this week as he seeks \u2062to delay his civil trial in\u200c New York. The trial, set\u200c to begin on October 2nd, stems from a lawsuit filed\u200c by Attorney General Letitia James against the Trump Organization and three of \u2063Trump&#8217;s adult children. The suit alleges bank and insurance fraud, claiming that the Trump family inflated \u2062business assets for personal gain.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has vehemently defended his family business, referring to it as a &#8220;great company&#8221; that has been unfairly targeted by a\u200d politically\u2063 motivated witch \u2064hunt.\u200d He has called\u2062 on the highest courts \u200bin\u2062 New York and the federal system to intervene, expressing his frustration with the case.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;It is a great company that has been slandered \u2064and maligned by this politically motivated \u2063Witch Hunt. It is very unfair, and I call for help \u200cfrom the highest\u200d Courts\u200d in New York State, or the Federal System, to intercede.\u2063 THIS IS NOT AMERICA!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The trial was \u200ctemporarily halted last week when Trump filed a lawsuit against Letitia \u2064James and New York State Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron, who is overseeing the case. \u200cTrump&#8217;s\u2063 lawyers argue that a previous appeals court ruling, which removed his daughter Ivanka Trump from the list of defendants, should also dismiss the claims against\u2063 the former president.<\/p>\n<p>One of the key legal questions revolves around\u2062 James&#8217;s argument that Trump lied about his net worth in his financial statements. She \u200dclaims that these false statements constituted a\u2063 series of &#8220;continued wrongs.&#8221; However, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chinese-american-group-on-essential-race-concept-racist-repressive-discriminatory\/\" title=\"Chinese-American Group On Essential Race Concept: \u2018Racist, Repressive, Discriminatory\u2019\">appeals court ruled<\/a> that this doctrine does not extend the legal deadline for filing the case.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s legal team\u200b has requested a delay in the\u2062 trial until these questions\u2064 are resolved. They argue that they cannot\u200b adequately prepare for \u2064the trial without knowing the \u2062specifics of the charges against their client. The decision on whether the trial will proceed\u200b as scheduled on October 2nd depends on a ruling in Trump&#8217;s lawsuit against\u200d Justice Engoron, expected \u2063on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Letitia James&#8217;s \u200boffice is pushing for \u200dthe trial to proceed as planned, citing \u2063the need to \u200bmaintain the schedule due to Trump&#8217;s involvement in \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-diverting-more-donations-from-pac-to-pay-for-mounting-legal-fees\/\" title=\"Trump using more PAC donations to cover increasing legal expenses.\">multiple criminal trials<\/a>. Trump is facing a total of 91 felony criminal charges \u2062across four \u2063separate trials.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the legal challenges, Trump is actively pursuing the Republican nomination for the 2024\u2062 election. \u200cHe is also scheduled \u2062to appear in a\u200c civil defamation trial in January 2023 \u200dand has criminal trials set for March and May of \u2064that year.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout \u2063all of these legal battles, Trump \u200bmaintains\u200c his innocence\u2062 and\u200b denies any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does former President Trump&#8217;s\u2062 view of being sued align with his statement\u2063 about the trial?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200bIs ridiculous that I am being sued \u2064for something that \u200chappened\u2063 many years \u200bago when I was a private \u2062citizen,&#8221; Trump \u2063said in a \u2062statement. &#8220;This \u200cis \u200bnothing more than a continuation\u2063 of the witch hunt that\u2063 began during the 2016 election. It&#8217;s politically motivated and a disgrace to our justice system.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The \u2064trial in New York comes on the \u2062heels of Trump&#8217;s impeachment acquittal\u2063\u2063 by the Senate earlier this year. The impeachment trial,\u2062 which accused Trump of inciting the deadly Capitol insurrection\u200c on\u200c January 6th, further\u200c divided \u200cthe \u2062nation\u2063 along political lines. Many of Trump&#8217;s supporters view\u200d him as a \u2064victim of a biased legal system, while his\u2062 critics \u200csee the trial as a necessary \u2064step towards holding him accountable for his actions.<\/p>\n<p>Legal experts believe that the civil trial in New York poses a significant challenge for Trump. Unlike the impeachment trial, which focused on\u2064 his role as President, this trial is\u2062 centered around his business dealings and personal\u2063 conduct. Trump&#8217;s financial records and tax returns\u2062 are expected to be scrutinized, potentially revealing new information about his wealth and \u2063business practices.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the trial could have wider implications \u2063for the\u200d Trump Organization and\u2062 its future. If \u200bthe charges of bank \u200dand insurance \u2063fraud are proven, the organization could face substantial financial penalties and damage\u200d to \u200dits reputation. Furthermore, the involvement of Trump&#8217;s adult children in the lawsuit raises questions about\u2064 their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/how-corporations-launder-their-race-discrimination-through-third-parties\/\" title=\"How Corporations Launder Their Race Discrimination Through Third Parties\">potential legal liabilities<\/a> and their \u2064future \u200broles in the family business.<\/p>\n<p>As the trial approaches, both sides are gearing up for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/stefanik-and-other-new-york-republicans-sue-against-gov-hochul-early-voting-bill\/\" title=\"NY Republicans, including Stefanik, sue Gov. Hochul over early voting bill.\">fierce legal\u200c battle<\/a>. Attorney \u200cGeneral Letitia James has vowed to hold Trump accountable for his alleged\u2062 fraud, stating that no one is above the law. Trump and his legal team, on the\u2064 other \u2062hand, \u200care expected to mount a vigorous defense, challenging the evidence and credibility of\u200b the prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless\u2062 of the \u2063trial&#8217;s outcome, the\u2063 civil case against Trump represents a significant legal test\u2064 for \u2063the former President. \u2064It will determine whether he can successfully navigate the legal \u200cchallenges that lie ahead, \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-defends-his-great-company-as-he-seeks-to-delay-new-york-civil-trial\/\" title=\"Trump defends his 'great company' while seeking to postpone NY trial.\">including potential criminal investigations<\/a> and other civil suits. Furthermore, the trial will serve as a reminder of the ongoing consequences\u2063 and scrutiny \u200cthat can accompany holding the highest office in \u2062the land.<\/p>\n<p>While the outcome of the trial\u200b remains uncertain,\u200d one thing is clear: the legal test facing former President \u200cDonald\u200b Trump is far from over.\u200d As the case progresses, the nation will be closely\u2064 watching to see how the legal system handles the charges against one\u200d of its\u200b most polarizing figures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump faces a crucial legal challenge as he tries to postpone his New York trial for alleged bank and insurance fraud at the Trump Organization. The trial is set to begin on Oct. 2 and stems from a lawsuit filed by Attorney General Letitia James in 2020. 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