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Donald Trump Jr. returns to witness stand as defense lays out its case in $250 million business fraud trial

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Trump Jr.’s testimony comes after a judge did not rule on a request by Donald Trump Sr.’s lawyer to throw out NY Attorney General Letitia James’ fraud case.

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  1. Highlights of Donald Trump's hours on the witness stand at his New York civil fraud trial

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    Donald Trump Jr. returns to witness stand as defense lays out its case in $250 million business fraud trial

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  1. NPR

    Former President Donald Trump to take the stand in New York civil fraud trial (opens NPR)

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    Donald Trump and three of his children, Donald Jr., Eric and Ivanka, are testifying before a New York judge. They are facing questions over fraudulent Trump Organization financial statements.

  2. CBS News

    Donald Trump to take the stand in New York fraud trial (opens CBS News)

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    Former President Donald Trump will take the stand in his family's fraud trial — a moment years in the making.

  3. The Republic

    Highlights of Donald Trump's hours on the witness stand at his New York civil fraud trial (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump went off. Again and again. Making the witness stand at his civil fraud trial his podium, the former president laid into the judge who’ll decide the case and the New York attorney general who’s suing him.

  4. The New Republic

    Don’t Rule It Out: Trump May Be Back on the Stand Soon in Fraud Trial (opens The New Republic)

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    A prominent legal expert predicts Donald Trump will soon return as a witness in his New York fraud trial.

  5. CNN

    Donald Trump, Jr. will be the first defense witness in the NY Trump Org. civil fraud trial (opens CNN)

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    Donald Trump Jr. will be the first defense witness to be called Monday, attorneys for the Trump family confirmed.

  6. Insider

    Trump's lawyers have a risky plan to call as many as 3 Trumps back to the stand at his fraud trial, starting with Donald Trump, Jr. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The defense case starts Monday with the risky strategy of calling Donald Trump, Jr., to the stand a 2nd time. Encores of DJT and Eric are also expected.

  7. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Donald Trump Jr. returns to witness stand as defense lays out its case in $250 million business fraud trial (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Trump Jr.’s testimony comes after a judge did not rule on a request by Donald Trump Sr.’s lawyer to throw out NY Attorney General Letitia James’ fraud case.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    Donald Trump Jr. returns to the stand as defense looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    New York's AG alleges that Donald Trump, his company and executives including his sons exaggerated his wealth by billions of dollars on financial statements given to banks, insurers and others.

  9. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Donald Trump Jr. returns to stand in fraud trial (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    NEW YORK >> Donald Trump Jr. returned to the stand today as defense lawyers started calling witnesses in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens his father’s real estate empire.

  10. New York Post

    Trump trial live updates: NY lawyers cross-examine Don Jr. for only 7 minutes — just enough to establish golf course’s 18th hole fell ‘into the ocean’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Follow the Post’s live coverage as Donald Trump’s son Donald Trump Jr. testifies in their defense at the fraud trial in Manhattan Supreme Court on Monday.

  11. WTOP Washington DC

    Donald Trump Jr. returning to stand as defense looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Foiled in their longshot bid for an early verdict, Donald Trump’s lawyers will start calling witnesses of their own Monday in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former…

  12. New York Times

    Trump Civil Fraud Trial: Donald Trump Jr. Returns to Witness Stand in Fraud Case (opens New York Times)

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    The former president’s son is testifying again in the civil fraud case against the family business by New York’s attorney general. This time he was called by defense lawyers.

  13. FOX 5 New York

    Donald Trump Jr. is returning to the stand as defense looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Donald Trump’s lawyers will start calling witnesses in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire.

  14. Fortune

    Donald Trump Jr. is returning to the witness stand in New York trial as defense hits back at civil fraud claims that threaten ex-president's real estate empire (opens Fortune)

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    New York AG Letitia James alleges Donald Trump, his company and executives including Eric and Donald Jr. exaggerated his wealth by billions of dollars on financial statements given to banks, insurers and others.

  15. The Guardian

    Donald Trump Jr to take stand in Trump fraud trial again as defense team calls witnesses – live (opens The Guardian)

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    Defense expected to ask Don Jr about his family’s relationships with banks

  16. NBC New York

    Donald Trump Jr. returns to stand as defense looks to undercut NY civil fraud claims (opens NBC New York)

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    Foiled in their long-shot bid for an early verdict, Donald Trump’s lawyers will start calling witnesses of their own Monday in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire.

  17. UPI

    Donald Trump Jr. to lead defense in Trump Organization NYC fraud trial (opens UPI)

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    Donald Trump, Jr. will get to clarify many of the statements he gave two weeks ago during the New York civil trial against the Trump Organization when he takes the stand as the lead witness for the defense.

  18. Insider

    Not a big ticket: Public stays away in droves as Donald Trump Jr. kicks off defense case at NY fraud trial (opens Insider)

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    Trump's namesake son ate up hours of trial time, bragging about his father as the first defense witness in the sparsely-attended NY fraud trial.

  19. Green Field Reporter

    Donald Trump Jr. returning to stand as defense looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Foiled in their longshot bid for an early verdict, Donald Trump’s lawyers will start calling witnesses of their own Monday in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire. First up: Donald Trump Jr.

  20. CNN

    Live updates: Donald Trump Jr. testifies for defense in New York civil fraud trial (opens CNN)

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    Donald Trump Jr. is the first defense witness to be called Monday in the New York civil fraud trial against him, his father and the Trump organization. Follow here for the latest live news updates.

  21. WHDH Boston

    Donald Trump Jr. returns to the stand as defense looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump Jr. returned to the stand Monday as defense lawyers started calling witnesses in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens his

  22. CNN

    Takeaways from Donald Trump Jr.’s return to court in the $250 million civil fraud trial (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Donald Trump Jr. returned to the witness stand Monday to give his family’s side of the story in the New York attorney general’s civil fraud trial against Donald Trump.

  23. Christian Science Monitor

    Trump’s NY fraud trial resumes, as Donald Tump Jr. takes the stand (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Donald Trump Jr. is the first witness called to the stand by Donald Trump’s lawyers in the New York civil fraud trial. He said he never worked on the annual financial statements at the heart of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit.

  24. The Guardian

    Trump Jr set to return to witness stand as defense makes case in fraud trial (opens The Guardian)

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    Eldest son to answer questions from Trump’s lawyers after saying earlier this month accountants were responsible for documents

  25. New York Times

    Donald Trump Jr. Makes a 2nd Visit to Witness Stand in Fraud Trial (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The former president’s son will testify again in the family’s civil fraud case. This time he was called by defense lawyers.

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