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Donald Trump files appeal papers further opposing testifying in AG probe

Donald Trump and youngsters Ivanka and Donald Trump Jr. filed new court docket papers Monday persevering with to argue that they shouldn’t be pressured to provide testimony as a part of a probe into the Trump Organizations’ enterprise dealings.

Final month, the trio filed an enchantment to attempt to block a ruling that known as for them to conform with subpoenas in search of their testimony as a part of New York Lawyer Normal Letitia James’s ongoing investigation into the household firm.

The previous president and his two kids reiterated arguments they beforehand introduced to the decrease court docket choose, claiming that since 2018, James has been focusing on Trump for selective prosecution to advance her political profession, based on their transient filed with the Appellate Division.

James mentioned in an announcement Monday, “Regardless of steady efforts to impede this investigation, nobody can cease our pursuit of justice, regardless of how highly effective they're.

“We'll proceed to observe the details with out concern or favor.”

The AG launched her probe of the Trump Group in 2019 after congressional testimony from Trump’s former private lawyer Michael Cohen that Trump exaggerated the worth of firm belongings with a view to get higher phrases on loans and for tax functions.

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks at a news conference at union 1199 SEIU headquarters.
James initiated the investigation in 2019 after allegations emerged that Trump exaggerated the worth of firm belongings with a view to get higher phrases on loans and for tax functions.
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She then filed a lawsuit in 2020 claiming that the corporate was stonewalling her investigation.

Trump’s lawyer didn't instantly return a Put up request for remark. The lawyer for his youngsters declined remark.

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