Ex-President Donald Trump and his company are being investigated by New York Attorney General Letitia James over valuations of real estate assets.
Highlights
- A federal judge dismissed a federal lawsuit by former President Donald Trump that sought to bar a civil investigation of his business by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
- The ruling by U.S.
- District Judge Brenda Sannes came a day after a state appeals court in New York upheld subpoenas issued by James compelling Trump and two of his adult children to appear for questioning under oath as part of her probe.
- Trump and his company, the Trump Organization in December sued James in federal court in the Northern District of New York.
- The suit claimed the attorney general violated their rights with her investigation into claims the company illegally manipulated the stated valuations of various real estate assets for financial gains.