. Now, after breaking with the former president amid his own legal troubles, the fixer-turned-foe is poised to testify against his old boss Tuesday as a key witness at the civil fraud trial that threatens to upend Trump's real estate empire and wealthy image.
As punishment, Engoron ordered that a court-appointed receiver take control of some Trump companies, putting the future oversight of Trump Tower and other marquee properties in question, but an appeals court hasTrump denies any wrongdoing. He says his assets were actually undervalued and maintains that disclaimers on his financial statements essentially told banks and other recipients to check the numbers out for themselves.
Cohen went to prison after pleading guilty in 2018 to tax evasion, lying to Congress and campaign finance violations, some of which involved his role in arranging hush-money payments to women during Trump's 2016 campaign.But a Trump spokesperson said he had only decided “to temporarily pause” the lawsuit as he mounts another campaign for the White House and fights four criminal cases, but said he would refile at a later date.
Israel’s military is pushing for a ground invasion of Gaza “sooner rather than later” in a reported rift with Benjamin Netanyahu.