Trump civil fraud trial in New York will last nearly three months, judge says

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Judge Arthur Engoron said in an order that the bench trial, set to begin on Oct. 2, is not expected to wrap up until Dec. 22.

against former President Donald Trump, his family members and his company will last almost three months, the judge presiding over the case said Friday.and to end by December 22, 2023," Judge Arthur Engoron wrote in an order laying out scheduling and administrative plans for the case, which alleges that Trump, his children Don Jr.

James' office will have 90 minutes for an opening statement, while the Trumps will have two hours, the judge said. In a new filing Friday, the AG's office said the"extent of Defendants' deception is far greater" than previously thought. The filing said that a review of Trump's financial information by accounting experts showed his"net worth is overstated by billions more."

James filed the suit in September of last year, alleging more than 200 instances of fraud over a period of 10 years and moves by Trump that “wildly exaggerated his net worth by billions of dollars.”

 

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