Former President Donald Trump disregarded the judge’s instructions and delivered a speech in the courtroom as the trial reached its conclusion. The judge was trying to determine if Trump would adhere to the rules requiring him to stay focused on matters related to the trial. Trump’s defiance added to the tension surrounding the trial.
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The New York state lawyers presented emails and other documents as they wrapped up their case in the fraud trial against Donald Trump. The case argues that Trump and his company inflated his net worth by as much as $2.2 billion to secure favorable financing terms. The emails reveal that Trump’s daughter expressed concerns about his wealth.
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder of FTX, plans to hire expert witnesses for his upcoming fraud trial to testify about campaign finance laws, valuations of FTX, and the crypto exchange’s software infrastructure. Bankman-Fried’s defense aims to counter the testimony of his former friends and colleagues who are expected to testify against him. Prosecutors are seeking to block the witnesses, arguing that they will only provide testimony on Bankman-Fried’s lack of criminal knowledge or intent. Bankman-Fried is currently facing charges of orchestrating a multibillion dollar fraud.
