’s children could be damned if they do and damned if they don’t take the Fifth during their scheduled upcoming testimony in the former president’s civil fraud trial in New York., Ivanka Trump and Eric Trump are all set to appear — as well as their father — on the stand before Judge Arthur Engoron to give evidence in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ $250 million lawsuit against Trump and the Trump Organization over allegations of overvaluing assets to secure loans and sign deals.
“Exactly, that’s the way it could work under New York State law,” Honig replied. “It’s up to the judge, he can say, ‘I assume that your testimony would have been bad for you here in this civil case.’” However, Honig suggested “the risk of testifying could be even greater” because “anything they do say could be used against them in any future criminal prosecution” and even prompt prosecutors to revisit the case and reopen a criminal investigation into the fraud.By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners.
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