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Testimony ends in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial, but the verdict isn't expected until next month

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After more than 10 weeks, 40 witnesses and a few bursts of courtroom fireworks, testimony has wrapped up in former President Donald Trump’s civil business fraud trial.

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  1. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Testimony ends in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial, but the verdict isn't expected until next month (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    After more than 10 weeks, 40 witnesses and a few bursts of courtroom fireworks, testimony has wrapped up in former President Donald Trump’s civil business fraud trial.

  2. New York Times

    Testimony Ends in Trump Fraud Case, but a Verdict Is Weeks Away (opens New York Times)

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    The final witness appeared Wednesday as weeks of bitter and obscure arguments ended. A judge is expected to decide the case next year.

  3. Politico

    No more witnesses in Trump fraud trial, but verdict is at least a month away (opens Politico)

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    Closing arguments in the New York civil fraud case are slated for Jan. 11.

  4. Washington Times

    Testimony phase of Trump N.Y. civil trial ends, clearing way for January ruling (opens Washington Times)

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    The evidence phase of the New York civil trial against former President Donald Trump and his business concluded Wednesday with state Attorney General Letitia James boasting that she proved her fraud case against the 2024 Republican front-runner, while the defense said it was looking forward to an ap…

  5. Insider

    Testimony in Trump NY fraud trial concludes with bitterness and nostalgia (opens Insider)

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    The vibe was bitter, but nostalgic as the final witness in the nearly 11-week trial stepped down at 12:17 p.m. Wednesday. A verdict is expected in January.

  6. New York Post

    Trial testimony wraps in Trump fraud case as ex-prez shuts down possibility of settlement (opens New York Post)

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    Testimony wrapped in the civil fraud case against Donald Trump following over two months of trial and as Trump signaled he had no intention of settling.

  7. Local News 8

    Takeaways from the 11-week Trump civil fraud trial (opens Local News 8)

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    By Jeremy Herb, Lauren del Valle and Kara Scannell, CNN New York (CNN) — Testimony in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial concluded on Wednesday in New York, capping an 11-week saga that could decide the fate of the former president’s business empire.

  8. CNN

    Takeaways from the 11-week Trump civil fraud trial and what’s next (opens CNN)

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    Testimony in Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial concluded on Wednesday in New York, capping an 11-week saga that could decide the fate of the former president’s business empire.

  9. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Testimony concluded in Trump fraud trial (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    After more than 10 weeks, 40 witnesses and bursts of courtroom fireworks, testimony wrapped up Wednesday in former President Donald Trump's civil business fraud trial. But a verdict is at least a month away.

  10. Forbes

    Trump Fraud Trial: Here’s What We Learned From Months Of Testimony As Case Nears End (opens Forbes)

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    Trump’s civil fraud trial is on hold until January, after months of often-explosive testimony from the ex-president, his family members and his closest business associates.

  11. NPR

    Prosecution rests in former President Trump's civil fraud trial (opens NPR)

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    After a 10-week civil fraud trial where Donald Trump and his three oldest children testified in public, testimony is now over. The prosecution has rested and the case will soon go to a judge.

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