Another Leftist fairytale previously implemented against President Trump gets squashed by a NY state appeals court…
Trump half-billion-dollar civil fraud penalty thrown out by appeals court
PUBLISHED THU, AUG 21 202510:57 AM EDTUPDATED 11 MIN AGO
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/21/trump-fraud-new-york-appeals.html
Excerpt below from full article in link above.
[KEY POINTS
* A New York state appeals court voided a more than $500 million civil fraud penalty imposed on President Donald Trump.
* The appeals court said “injunctive relief” ordered by the trial judge in the case was “well crafted to curb defendants’ business culture” at the Trump Organization.
* But the order that “directs that defendants pay nearly half a billion dollars to the State of New York, is an excessive fine that violates the Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution,” the appeals court said.]
PUBLISHED THU, AUG 21 202510:57 AM EDTUPDATED 11 MIN AGO
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/21/trump-fraud-new-york-appeals.html
Excerpt below from full article in link above.
[KEY POINTS
* A New York state appeals court voided a more than $500 million civil fraud penalty imposed on President Donald Trump.
* The appeals court said “injunctive relief” ordered by the trial judge in the case was “well crafted to curb defendants’ business culture” at the Trump Organization.
* But the order that “directs that defendants pay nearly half a billion dollars to the State of New York, is an excessive fine that violates the Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution,” the appeals court said.]
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