Trump civil fraud case judge to probe potential perjury by ex-CFO

By Jack Queen (Reuters) -A New York judge overseeing Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial has asked lawyers in the case for information about possible perjury by the former U.S. president’s onetime finance chief, who is reportedly facing criminal charges for lying on the stand. In a letter docketed Tuesday, Justice Arthur Engoron told lawyers for … Read more

Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial resuming with ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg on the witness stand

NEW YORK (AP) — As Donald Trump’s longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg helped spare the former president’s real estate empire from its last existential threat, staving off insolvency after casino bankruptcies and an airline failure in the 1990s. Now, after a recent jail stint for tax fraud, Weisselberg is front and center again — set … Read more