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Former President Donald Trump recently testified in a fraud trial in New York, showing his unwavering determination in the face of difficulties. Despite dealing with a biased judge and an antagonistic Attorney General, Trump stood his ground, defending his integrity and the accuracy of his financial statements.
Throughout the trial, there have been constant confrontations between Trump, his legal team, and Judge Arthur Engoron, who has displayed clear bias against the former president. The judge frequently interrupted Trump and demanded shorter responses, admonishing him for providing detailed answers about his financial statements.
Happening Now: Today we learned just how biased and corrupt Judge Engoron is as Trump took the stand. When the Judge didn’t like the answers he snapped on Trump saying “no speeches, move along.”
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Trump’s criticisms of the trial have been valid. He has referred to Judge Engoron as a ‘wacko’ and a ‘Democratic operative’, highlighting the political motivations behind the proceedings. The judge’s attempts to silence Trump and control his responses have only reinforced this bias.
New York Attorney General Letitia James has also faced Trump’s criticism. He has accused her of engaging in ‘election interference’, suggesting that her actions against him are politically motivated to prevent him from running for president again.
JUST IN: Donald Trump’s attorney Alina Habba says judge Arthur Engoron had an unhinged episode in the court room where he started “slamming” a table.
Kangaroo court.
“You have a right to hire a lawyer who can stand up and stay something when they see something wrong.”
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— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) November 6, 2023
Despite these challenges, Trump has remained firm, standing by his innocence and the accuracy of his financial statements. He has maintained that he is worth billions more than what the prosecutors have claimed, dismissing any discrepancies as insignificant.
The trial has also had moments of light-heartedness amidst the tension. At one point, Trump’s lawyer referred to him as the future president of the United States, citing a New York Times poll that showed him leading Joe Biden in five swing states. This brought a smile to Trump’s face, a rare moment of levity in the otherwise tense proceedings.
Nevertheless, the trial has not been without drama. Sparks flew when Trump criticized Judge Engoron for his repeated rulings against him. The judge even threatened to remove Trump from the court, a move that would only further emphasize the bias and unfairness of the proceedings.
Trump’s children, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, have also been involved in the trial and have already testified. Ivanka Trump, the former president’s eldest daughter, is scheduled to take the stand soon. Their participation highlights the significant implications of this trial for the Trump family and their business.
In the face of adversity, Trump’s resilience is commendable. His determination to stand up to a biased judiciary and defend his integrity is a testament to his character. Regardless of the trial’s outcome, it is clear that Trump will not be easily silenced or intimidated.
As the trial continues, it remains to be seen how events will unfold. However, one thing is certain: Trump will continue to fight for his rights and his reputation, standing tall in the face of adversity.
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