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Trump pays contempt fine

His legal team is expected to file additional documents today related to a sprawling civil financial fraud probe by New York.

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His legal team is expected to file additional documents today related to a sprawling civil financial fraud probe by New York.

Highlights

  • Trump has paid the $110,000 fine levied after he was held in contempt by a New York judge.
  • An attorney for Trump also filed more than a dozen affidavits due Friday in an effort to purge the contempt finding.
  • Trump was fined $10,000 per day through May 6, the date of his most recent attempt to satisfy Judge Arthur Engoron’s demands.
  • Trump and two of his children, Donald Trump Jr.
  • and Ivanka Trump, were ordered on February 17 to appear for depositions in James’ long-running civil fraud probe.
  • A third party company completed its discovery effort on Thursday, the same day Trump’s payment was delivered.