Posted on 02/28/2022 4:38:16 PM PST by conservative98
Donald Trump and kids Ivanka and Donald Trump Jr. on Monday appealed a judge’s ruling that they be deposed as part of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ probe into the Trump Organization’s business practices.
Earlier this month, a Manhattan judge denied the Trump trio’s bid to quash James’ subpoenas for their testimony, ordering them to appear for depositions by March 10.
Last week, Trump’s lawyer reportedly said he planned to appeal and ask the court to pause the AG’s case and the subpoena deadline while they fight the decision.
Lawyers for all three Trumps filed appeals with the Appellate Division, First Department asking it to review whether the lower court “erred in questions of fact and law in holding that AG Letitia James and her office did not engage in impermissible selective prosecution,” court papers show.
Trump’s lawyers have argued that James has sought to advance her career by targeting him for selective prosecution.
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Well of course - no other reason for it...it's a fishing expedition to try to find something. No one appears to have filed complaints seeking this investigation.
BTTT
If she has the evidence of a crime, why the need to privately depose?
Have them testify in court.
Bad idea. Shes looking to get all 3 on the stand and then get one or more on a perjury wrap. The bitch has nothing else.
She hopes to make a name for herself.
She has. It’s not flattering.
Lincoln was Wrong and we should repeal 19
check her bank account for soros donations
I don’t see this succeeding any more than any of his other appeals.
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