{"id":2052742,"date":"2023-10-02T16:42:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T20:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/n-y-judge-poses-for-camera-smiling-before-president-trumps-civil-fraud-trial-begins\/"},"modified":"2023-10-02T16:43:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T20:43:40","slug":"n-y-judge-poses-for-camera-smiling-before-president-trumps-civil-fraud-trial-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/n-y-judge-poses-for-camera-smiling-before-president-trumps-civil-fraud-trial-begins\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Judge Smiles for Camera Ahead of Trump&#8217;s Civil Fraud 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%2Fn-y-judge-poses-for-camera-smiling-before-president-trumps-civil-fraud-trial-begins%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=2052742&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--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A box is carried as the civil fraud trial of former President Donald Trump is set to begin at New\u2062 York \u200dState Supreme Court on October 02, 2023 in New York City. Former President Trump may be forced to sell off his properties after Justice Arthur\u200b Engoron canceled his business certificates after ruling that \u2064he committed\u2064 fraud for years while building his\u2062 real estate empire \u2062after being sued by\u200c Attorney General\u200b Letitia James, who is seeking $250 million in damages. The trial will determine how much he\u2063 and his companies will \u200bbe penalized for \u2063the fraud. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/daniel-baldwin\">Daniel Baldwin<\/a><br \/>1:40 PM \u2013Monday, October 2, 2023<\/p>\n<p>The \u2064New York judge overseeing former President \u2062Donald Trump\u2019s \u200bcivil trial\u200d was caught smiling and posing in front of\u200d the camera before the trial\u200d began Monday morning.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Notice how the judge stares directly\u2062 into the camera, takes his glasses off and\u200b smiles. This is his moment of\u2064 fame.<\/p>\n<p>The law is dead. \u201cGet Trump\u201d only prevails. \u2063 <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ukwX9Bd1gn\">pic.twitter.com\/ukwX9Bd1gn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daniel Baldwin (@baldwin_daniel_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/baldwin_daniel_\/status\/1708867291687841797?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October\u2062 2, \u20642023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>74-year-old Justice Arthur\u200d Engoron of the\u200b New York\u200b Supreme Court 1<sup>st<\/sup> Judicial District in Manhattan \u200bruled last \u200cweek that Trump committed fraud in \u2063his business dealings. The 45<sup>th<\/sup> president is appealing the decision, but if upheld, it could force Trump \u2064to surrender his New \u2062York\u200c properties such as Trump \u200bTower.<\/p>\n<p>Trump \u200bblasted the judge and New York \u200dAttorney General Letitia James at the courthouse.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThis is a \u200dcontinuation of the single greatest witch of all time,\u201d Trump told\u2064 reporters at the courthouse. \u2064\u201cWe have a \u2062rogue judge who rules \u200bthe properties are worth a tiny fraction of what they actually are. We have a racist attorney \u2064general who\u2019s a horror show, ran on the basis that she \u200cwas going to \u2018Get Trump\u2019 before she even knew anything about me.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>James, who\u2062 brought the $250 \u2064million fraud case, told\u2063 reporters\u200d she believes \u201cno one is above the law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump, by\u200d comparison, blasted the system as corrupt.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re going to be here for months with a \u2064judge that has already made up his mind. It\u2019s ridiculous,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In his\u2063 previous ruling, Judge Engoron asserted \u2062Trump\u2019s West Palm \u200bBeach home, Mar-a-Lago, was inflated. Mar-a-Lago,\u200b which houses\u2062 more than 126\u200c rooms and more than 62,000 square feet,\u2062 as only worth between $18 and \u2062$28 million, \u200caccording to Engoron.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MAR-A-LAGO: DID YOU KNOW?<\/p>\n<p>1.) It&#8217;s a National \u2064Historic Landmark<br \/>2.) Acquired by Trump in 1985, it houses over \u2063126 Rooms, with\u200c more than 62,000 \u2063square feet<br \/>3.) Mar-a-Lago means &#8216;sea-to-lake&#8217; in\u200c  Spanish<br \/>5.) In\u2063 2022,\u2064 according to Forbes, it was\u2064 estimated that the \u200bvalue of the\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UlWFu7tO9C\">pic.twitter.com\/UlWFu7tO9C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anthony\u2062 Hughes OAN (@CallMeAntwan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CallMeAntwan\/status\/1707054445379387400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Trump campaign also took aim \u200dat James earlier in the day, blasting out a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donaldjtrump.com\/news\/75b08052-c6af-46f1-864e-ef721ee48978\">memo<\/a> that introduces Americans\u2063 to the \u201creal Letitia James.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cLetitia James made clear that \u201cgetting Trump\u201d was \u200cthe motivating\u200c force behind\u2063 her campaign for attorney general,\u201d the \u200cmemo read. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Meet Letitia\u200c James <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D9ziG1227K\">pic.twitter.com\/D9ziG1227K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Team Trump (Text TRUMP\u200d to 88022) (@TeamTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TeamTrump\/status\/1708837391648063637?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Senior Trump advisor Jason Miller told reporters \u200bthat this was designed \u200bto \u201cstop\u201d Trump\u2019s campaign.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThis \u200bis designed to do nothing else but stop President Trump as\u2063 he\u2019s leading by 10 points in the \u2062general election,\u201d Miller said to the press outside the courthouse.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive\u200d breaking news\u200d blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>45th President Donald Trump has turned his attention to Eastern\u2063 Iowa, visiting there frequently and the people are turning out. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>One America\u2019s\u200b Jessamyn Dodd sits down\u200c with California Senate candidate Jim Shoemaker to\u2063 discuss water conservation and the dangers of \u200bbig government.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Researchers continue \u2063to express \u200dskepticism surrounding the use of social \u200dmedia, but some users\u200b are utilizing \u2063the platform\u200d to \u2063inform and educate the public.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Hogan Gidley<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A\u200d California \u2063federal judge has ruled people who own Tesla cars\u2062 must pursue autopilot\u2064 claims \u200bin individual arbitration \u2062rather than court.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Avio\u2063 said its Vega C rockets would return to flight in late 2024 after implementing fixes following\u200c a failed satellite launch.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Microsoft chief executive Satya\u200c Nadella called the idea that it is easy \u2064to change defaults on computers and smartphones as \u201cbogus\u201d \u2062in the U.S. Justice Department\u2019s antitrust fight with Google.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By\u00a0Andrew Chung September\u2062 29,\u2063 2023 \u2013 8:04 AM PDT Advertisement Sept 29 (Reuters) \u2013 The \u2063U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> \u2063 What\u2064 are the allegations of\u2064 fraudulent practices against\u200c Donald Trump and his companies in the civil fraud trial?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Se. \u200c\u201cThese people are trying to destroy\u200b my\u2064 legacy \u2062and everything\u200b I&#8217;ve built. It&#8217;s a disgraceful attack on \u200da President who did \u200cnothing wrong.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-2\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-2'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The civil fraud trial centers around allegations that Trump and his companies engaged in fraudulent \u200cpractices \u200cwhile building his real estate empire.\u2062 New York Attorney General Letitia James filed the lawsuit, seeking $250 million in damages. The trial will determine the extent of Trump&#8217;s \u200dfraudulent activities and the penalties \u2062he and his\u200c companies may face.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062smile\u200b and pose\u2064 of Justice \u2063Engoron before the trial began have\u200b raised eyebrows\u2064 and \u200bfueled speculation about the fairness of the proceedings. Critics argue that \u2062the judge&#8217;s behavior reflects bias against Trump \u200dand undermines the\u2062 neutrality\u200d and impartiality expected in a legal system. They see it as \u200dconfirmation of a \u200cpredetermined outcome and a lack of objectivity.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is important to note\u200b that judges are human beings with emotions \u2064and\u2064 personal beliefs. While \u2064they are expected \u2064to set \u200dthose aside and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/n-y-judge-poses-for-camera-smiling-before-president-trumps-civil-fraud-trial-begins\/\" title=\"NY Judge Smiles for Camera Ahead of Trump's Civil Fraud Trial\">make decisions based purely<\/a> \u2062on the law and the\u2062 facts \u200bpresented in the \u2063case, it can be challenging to \u200bcompletely eliminate\u200b personal \u2062biases.\u200b The\u2063 smile \u200cand \u200dpose captured in the photograph may have been\u2062 a \u2064momentary lapse in professionalism \u2063or an innocent gesture unrelated to the trial itself.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial \u2064for the integrity of the judicial system that judges maintain impartiality and avoid even the appearance of bias in high-profile cases. The image of\u2064 Justice Engoron has unfortunately\u200d added fuel \u2063to the fire of skepticism and distrust in the fairness of the trial. This further emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in the legal process to ensure public confidence in the administration of justice.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s legal\u2062 team \u200bis expected to vigorously challenge the fraud allegations and present evidence to\u2062 counter the claims made by the Attorney \u2063General. The outcome of this \u2063trial will have significant implications not only for Trump \u200dbut also for\u2064 the perception of justice and the\u2063 rule of \u2062law in\u2064 the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of the \u2063court&#8217;s\u2063 final decision, it \u200cis crucial that the legal \u200dprocess is seen as fair and impartial. \u200cThe \u2062smirking judge incident should serve as a reminder of the importance\u200c of maintaining the highest standards of professionalism \u2062and\u200d integrity in the \u2064judiciary. Courts should be bastions of justice,\u2063 free\u200c from any\u200c perception of \u2064bias or unfairness.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, \u200cit is\u200d up to the judiciary to demonstrate its commitment to justice and the rule \u2063of law. In order to restore public trust, judges must ensure that their conduct inside and\u200c outside \u2062the courtroom aligns with the\u200b principles of\u200d fairness and impartiality. Only then can citizens have confidence that their rights will be\u200b protected \u200cand justice will be served.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1767805301269-0\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1767805301269-0'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A box is transported for the civil fraud trial of ex-President Donald Trump, starting on October 02, 2023, at New York State Supreme Court. 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