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Former President Trump Ordered to Pay $400,000 in Legal Fees to The New York Times over Failed Lawsuit on Tax Records

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Albany, New York – Former President Donald Trump has been ordered by a New York judge to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to The New York Times and three of its reporters. This ruling comes after Trump’s failed lawsuit in 2021 against the newspaper over its bombshell reports on his tax records. The lawsuit accused The New York Times, its reporters, and Trump’s niece Mary L. Trump of being involved in an “insidious plot” to obtain his private files. Trump alleged that they were motivated by a personal vendetta. Seeking at least $100 million … Read more

Final Statements Conclude in Trump’s New York Civil Fraud Trial: A Defining Moment for the Former President

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NEW YORK (AP) — Closing arguments concluded on Monday in the civil fraud trial against former President Donald Trump in New York. The trial, which began on January 4, focused on allegations that Trump made false claims about his net worth to the public and to lenders. The prosecution argued that Trump intentionally inflated his net worth, exaggerating it to lenders in order to secure loans, and understating it to reduce his tax liabilities. They presented evidence, including financial documents and testimony from experts, to support their claims. The prosecution also highlighted instances where Trump … Read more

Former US President Donald Trump Accuses Judge of Fraud in Civil Trial, Sparks Controversy

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New York City, USA – Former US President Donald Trump appeared in court on Thursday for his civil trial on fraud charges. During the proceedings, Trump directly addressed the judge, expressing his belief that the case was a fraud against him. According to NBC News, he also accused the judge of having his own agenda. The judge reportedly responded by reprimanding Trump’s lawyer and asking him to control his client. This trial comes at a time when Trump is facing numerous legal challenges, including 91 criminal charges and ongoing disputes over his eligibility to run … Read more

Boone County Judge Executive Gary Moore Appointed President of Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI)

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Cincinnati, Ohio – The Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Governments (OKI) has selected its board and officers for 2024, with Boone County Judge Executive Gary Moore leading as president. This marks Moore’s second consecutive term as president of the transportation agency. The newly appointed officers will serve a one-year term, effective immediately. Moore expressed his enthusiasm in working alongside his fellow board members to continue improving the region’s quality of life and economic vitality. He praised OKI as a national model for how a metropolitan planning organization can transform a region, crediting CEO Mark Policinski and … Read more