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By Madeleine Hubbard, Just the News
02-26-24
Former President Donald Trump on Monday appealed the $454 million judgment that New York Judge Arthur Engoron handed him after his civil fraud trial.
Trump’s attorneys said in a court filing that they are asking the appeals court to determine whether Engoron “committed errors of law and/or fact” and whether he abused his jurisdiction and/or discretion after his Feb. 16 ruling against the former president, per The Associated Press.
Last week, Trump asked Engoron to delay the payment ordered in New York Democratic Attorney General Letitia James’ civil fraud case, but the judge denied the request.
The appeal did not address the requested pause in payments.
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