Coverage dated March 21, 2024

Trump says he has nearly $500 million in cash but doesn’t want to use it to pay New York judgment

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NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump claimed on Friday to have almost a half-billion dollars in cash but said he’d rather spend it on his presidential run than on the $454 million civil fraud judgment against him in New York. The former president vowed to fight the verdict “all the way up to the U.S.…

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  1. The Hill

    Trump says he has nearly $500 million in cash but doesn’t want to use it to pay New York judgment (opens The Hill)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump claimed on Friday to have almost a half-billion dollars in cash but said he’d rather spend it on his presidential run than on the $454 million civil fraud judgment against him in New York. The former president vowed to fight the verdict “all the way up to the U.S.…

  2. Washington Times

    Trump claims to have $500M in cash as he races to secure bond (opens Washington Times)

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    Former President Donald Trump said Friday the New York courts are trying to take nearly a half-billion dollars in cash that he stored away for his presidential campaign.

  3. Newsweek

    Donald Trump reveals how much cash he has (opens Newsweek)

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    Trump lashed out at Attorney General James, as he may face having his properties seized if he cannot pay the $464 million he owes.

  4. NBC News

    Trump claims he has $500 million in cash, undercutting lawyers' claims on bond money (opens NBC News)

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    Donald Trump claimed he has "almost" $500 million in cash, undercutting his lawyers' claims that he would not be able to comply with the $464 million judgment against him and his co-defendants in the civil fraud case brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James.

  5. The Guardian

    Trump claims to have ‘almost $500m in cash’ despite inability to pay bond (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Ex-president makes claim on Truth Social while RNC fundraising deal sees donations going to committee paying his legal bills

  6. The Boston Globe

    Trump says he has nearly $500m in cash but doesn’t want to use it to pay New York judgment (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Donald Trump has almost a half-billion dollars in cash but says he’d rather spend the money on his presidential run instead of on the $454 million civil fraud judgment against him in New York.

  7. NBC New York

    Trump claims he has $500 million cash, after his lawyers say he can't get $454 million bond (opens NBC New York)

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    Donald Trump has days to get an appeal bond to stop New York Attorney General Letitia James from starting to collect on a $464 million fraud judgment.

  8. Legal Insurrection

    Judge Orders New York Courts to Monitor Trump Organization’s Finances for Three Years (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Trump also said he has almost $500 million in cash to post the bond in the civil fraud case.

  9. UPI

    Donald Trump says he has $500M cash, in contrast with attorney's bond claims (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Donald Trump posted on social media Friday that he has almost $500 million in cash. His attorneys have claimed he does not have the $454 million needed to satisfy the judgment in the New York civil fraud case.

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