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Trump’s $464 Million NY Civil Fraud Penalty Tossed on Appeal

The New York appeals court has overturned a $464 million civil fraud penalty against former President Donald Trump and his company. While the court upheld the finding that Trump broke the law by inflating the value of assets, including his Mar-a-Lago resort, it determined that the penalty imposed was excessive. The case was part of a broader investigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James into the Trump Organization's business practices. The appeals court's decision is a partial victory for Trump, as it removes the substantial financial penalty, but it does not exonerate him from the underlying legal violations. The ruling highlights the ongoing legal battles surrounding Trump's financial dealings and the ongoing efforts to hold him accountable for alleged misconduct. The case is likely to continue to be a subject of intense public and political scrutiny, with further legal proceedings and appeals expected.

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Sep 10, 2025·BloombergT2 · Outlet report
New York Risks LIRR Engineers’ Strike Next Week Amid Pay Spat

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), the largest commuter rail system in the United States, is facing the threat of a strike by its locomotive engineers next week. The engineers are currently voting on whether to authorize a work stoppage,…

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New York Risks LIRR Engineers’ Strike Next Week Amid Pay Spat

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), the largest commuter rail system in the United States, is facing the threat of a strike by its locomotive engineers next week. The engineers are currently voting on whether to authorize…

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Sep 10, 2025·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
Ryder Cup organisers ask Donald Trump to delay Bethpage arrival to avoid security chaos

Ryder Cup organizers have requested that President Donald Trump delay his arrival at Bethpage during the upcoming event to avoid potential security-related chaos. The request comes after Trump's visit to the US Open…

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Sep 7, 2025·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
US Open tennis 2025: Carlos Alcaraz beats Jannik Sinner in men’s singles final – as it happened

In the 2025 US Open men's singles final, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner in a fantastic performance, securing his second US Open and sixth grand slam title. The article describes the scene outside the Billie Jean…

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Sep 7, 2025·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
Crowd greets Donald Trump with boos and cheers at US Open men’s final

The article reports that during the US Open men's final between Sinner and Alcaraz, former US President Donald Trump was greeted with both boos and cheers from the crowd. When Trump was shown on the stadium's big screen…

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Sep 6, 2025·The GuardianT2 · Outlet report
Broadcasters told not to air any booing of Donald Trump at US Open men’s final

The article reports that broadcasters have been instructed not to air any booing or negative crowd reactions to Donald Trump's appearance at the US Open men's final on Sunday. Trump is expected to be shown on the big…

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Sep 6, 2025·The GuardianT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
Carlos Alcaraz calls Donald Trump’s US Open return ‘great for tennis’

Carlos Alcaraz, the Spanish tennis player, praised Donald Trump's return to the US Open, calling it "great for tennis." The former US president is set to attend his first match at Flushing Meadows since 2015. Alcaraz…

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Sep 4, 2025·BloombergT2 · Outlet report
NY Appealing Dismissal of Trump’s $464 Million Fraud Penalty

The New York Attorney General is appealing the dismissal of a $464 million fraud penalty against former President Donald Trump and his company. The penalty was part of a civil fraud lawsuit brought by the state. An…

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Sep 3, 2025·BloombergT2 · Outlet report
Trump to Ask Supreme Court to Toss Carroll Sex-Abuse Verdict

President Donald Trump plans to challenge the $5 million verdict against him in the sexual abuse and defamation case filed by writer E. Jean Carroll. The verdict, handed down by a federal jury in New York, found Trump…

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Aug 26, 2025·BloombergT2 · Outlet reportKEY MOMENT
Trump Appeals Court Ruling That He Called a ‘Total Victory’

In a recent development, former President Donald Trump is appealing a New York appeals court decision that held him liable for fraud in a state lawsuit over his asset valuations. The court had previously imposed a…

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Aug 23, 2025·BloombergT2 · Outlet report
Trump Appeal in Fraud Case Likely Despite His ‘Total Victory’

The article discusses Donald Trump's response to a court ruling in a civil fraud lawsuit against him. The New York court rejected a nearly $500 million penalty against Trump, which he described as a "total victory."…

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Aug 21, 2025·BBCT2 · Outlet report
Appeals court throws out Trump's $500m civil fraud penalty

The New York appeals court has overturned a $500 million civil fraud penalty imposed on former US President Donald Trump. The court found the penalty to be excessive and likely in violation of the US Constitution. The…

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Trump’s $464 Million NY Civil Fraud Penalty Tossed on Appeal

The New York appeals court has overturned a $464 million civil fraud penalty against former President Donald Trump and his company. While the court upheld the finding that Trump broke the law by inflating the value of…

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T2 · Outlet reportBloombergSep 10, 2025

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), the largest commuter rail system in the United States, is facing the threat of a strike by its locomotive engineers next week. The engineers are currently voting on whether to authorize a work stoppage,…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianSep 10, 2025

Ryder Cup organizers have requested that President Donald Trump delay his arrival at Bethpage during the upcoming event to avoid potential security-related chaos. The request comes after Trump's visit to the US Open tennis final on Sunday…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianSep 7, 2025

In the 2025 US Open men's singles final, Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner in a fantastic performance, securing his second US Open and sixth grand slam title. The article describes the scene outside the Billie Jean King National Tennis…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianSep 7, 2025

The article reports that during the US Open men's final between Sinner and Alcaraz, former US President Donald Trump was greeted with both boos and cheers from the crowd. When Trump was shown on the stadium's big screen during the national…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianSep 6, 2025

The article reports that broadcasters have been instructed not to air any booing or negative crowd reactions to Donald Trump's appearance at the US Open men's final on Sunday. Trump is expected to be shown on the big screen during the…

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T2 · Outlet reportThe GuardianSep 6, 2025

Carlos Alcaraz, the Spanish tennis player, praised Donald Trump's return to the US Open, calling it "great for tennis." The former US president is set to attend his first match at Flushing Meadows since 2015. Alcaraz reached the final of…

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