Coverage dated December 7, 2023

Donald Trump's spent nearly $1 million paying witnesses

Headline from Newsweek

One expert witness in Trump's New York civil fraud trial is charging the former president at least $877,500.

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Newsweek
Donald Trump's spent nearly $1 million paying witnesses (opens Newsweek)
Published Dec 7, 2023
Newsweek's feed description
One expert witness in Trump's New York civil fraud trial is charging the former president at least $877,500.
Newsweek
Donald Trump paid "about" $400,000 to witness (opens Newsweek)
Published Dec 7, 2023
Newsweek's feed description
New York University accounting professor Eli Bartov was paid handsomely before taking the stand to defend Trump in New York.
The Guardian
Trump expert witness paid nearly $900,000 for testimony in fraud case (opens The Guardian)
Published Dec 7, 2023
The Guardian's feed description
Court hears Eli Bartov, professor at NYU, has worked about 650 hours on New York fraud case at rate of $1,350 per hour
NBC Chicago
Trump PAC paid part of nearly $900,000 fee to fraud trial expert witness (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Dec 7, 2023
NBC Chicago's feed description
An expert witness retained by the defense in the civil fraud trial of former President Donald Trump said he has been paid nearly $900,000 for his work.
NBC News
Trump PAC paid for expert witness testimony in N.Y. civil fraud trial (opens NBC News)
Published Dec 7, 2023
NBC News's feed description
Eli Bartov, an accounting professor at New York University, said that his $900K in expert witness fees were paid by the Trump Organization and Trump's Save America PAC.

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