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Trump sues N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James, seeking to end investigation

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Trump called the investigation "unconstitutional" in a phone call with CBS News on Monday.

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  1. Madison

    Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to halt civil probe (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, resorting to a familiar but seldom successful strategy as he seeks to end

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to end civil probe (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking to end her civil investigation into his business practices.

  3. NBC 6 South Florida

    Trump Sues NY Attorney General Letitia James to Block Company Probe (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit to block New York state Attorney General Letitia James from continuing to investigate his business.

  4. FOX 5 New York

    Trump sues NY Attorney General James to end investigation into Trump Organization (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking to end her civil investigation into his business practices.

  5. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to stop investigation into his company (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Sonia Moghe, CNN Former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization have sued New York Attorney General Letitia James, asking for a federal court to halt or limit her office’s ongoing investigations.

  6. Breitbart News

    Donald Trump Sues New York AG to Stop 'Political' Investigation into His Business (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against New York State Attorney General Letitia James in an attempt to end her investigation.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Trump sues NY attorney general to block probe of his business (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    New York Attorney General Letitia James opened up an investigation into Trump’s real-estate company in 2019.

  8. CBS News

    Trump sues NY Attorney General Letitia James, seeking to end investigation (opens CBS News)

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    The lawsuit accuses James of "a bitter crusade" against Trump.

  9. Talking Points Memo

    Trump To Judge: Please Make The NY AG Investigation Stop (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Talking Points Memo's feed description

    Trump sued to block New York Attorney General Letitia James’ investigation of his business practices.

  10. NBC News

    Trump sues N.Y. attorney general, seeking to halt investigation of his business (opens NBC News)

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    The move comes after Letitia James's office said it wanted to depose Trump next month as parts of its civil tax fraud probe.

  11. Politico

    Trump sues N.Y. attorney general James to block fraud probes (opens Politico)

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    The case accuses James of violating the civil rights of Trump and the Trump Organization.

  12. Fox News

    Trump sues NY Attorney General Letitia James in effort to halt probe into Trump Organization (opens Fox News)

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    Former President Donald Trump on Monday sued New York Attorney General Letitia James in federal court in an effort to halt her long-running civil investigation into his business practices.

  13. Forbes

    Trump Sues New York AG Letitia James Over Business Investigation, Report Says (opens Forbes)

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    James is reportedly seeking a deposition from Trump as part of the probe.

  14. Portland Press Herald

    Trump sues NY attorney general in effort to end investigation into his business practices (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Letitia James is looking at whether the Trump Organization misled banks or tax officials about the value of assets — inflating them to gain favorable loan terms or minimizing them to reap tax savings.

  15. Insider

    Trump files lawsuit accusing New York's attorney general of trying to 'harass' him with investigations (opens Insider)

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    Trump's legal team accused New York AG Tish James of being motivated by "a desire to harass, intimidate, and retaliate against a private citizen."

  16. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Trump sues N.Y. Attorney General to block probe of his businesses (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    NEW YORK -- Former President Donald Trump on Monday sued New York Attorney General Letitia James, seeking to stop her civil fraud investigation into his company.

  17. WHEC Rochester

    Former President Trump sues NY A.G. to stop investigation into business practices (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking to end her civil investigation into his business practices.

  18. Rolling Stone

    Trump Sues N.Y. Attorney General to Try to Halt Investigation Into His Business (opens Rolling Stone)

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    “Her mission is guided solely by political animus and a desire to harass, intimidate, and retaliate against a private citizen who she views as a political opponent,” the suit said

  19. The Week

    Trump sues NY AG Letitia James in bid to halt probe into his company (opens The Week)

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  20. Washington Times

    Trump sues to block New York AG Letitia James’ probe into his business dealings (opens Washington Times)

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    Former President Trump is suing to block New York Attorney General Letitia James from continuing her civil investigation into his business practices.

  21. Washington Times

    Trump sues N.Y. attorney general, seeking to end civil probe (opens Washington Times)

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    Former President Donald Trump sued New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, seeking to end her civil investigation into his business practices.

  22. The Daily Caller

    Trump Sues NY AG Letitia James Over Inquiry Into His Business (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against New York State attorney general Letitia James on Monday amid ongoing inquires into his business.

  23. The Guardian

    Trump sues New York attorney general in bid to halt inquiry into business affairs (opens The Guardian)

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    New York Times reports lawsuit alleges Letitia James, a Democrat, is guided ‘solely by political animus and a desire to harass and retaliate’

  24. The Hill

    Trump sues New York attorney general (opens The Hill)

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    Former President Donald Trump is suing New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) in an effort to block her civil probe into his business, The New York Times

  25. Deutsche Welle

    US: Ex-President Donald Trump files suit against NY attorney general | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The former president is suing the New York attorney general alleging his civil rights were violated. The New York attorney general spent more than two years investigating his business practices.

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