New York attorney general sounds off as Trump appeals $10,000 a day contempt ruling
The New York State attorney general's office tells CBS2 it's nearly done with its civil investigation into the Trump Organization.
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The New York State attorney general's office tells CBS2 it's nearly done with its civil investigation into the Trump Organization.
On Monday, a judge held the former president in contempt and fined him $10,000 per day.
A New York judge on Monday held former President Donald Trump in contempt, and fined him $10,000 per day, for failing to comply with a subpoena.
The judge said the former president failed to adequately respond to a subpoena from New York Attorney General Letitia James.
New York Attorney General Letitia James claims Trump has failed to comply with a court order to turn over documents,
The White House records submitted to the House show a gap in phone logs of calls placed to or by Trump from 11:17 a.m. to 6:54 p.m. on Jan. 6, 2021.
CBS News and the Washington Post have obtained White House records of former president Trump's activities during the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021; CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
A federal judge said it is "more likely than not" that former President Trump illegally tried to impede official congressional proceedings on January 6. In the ruling, the judge ordered the release of emails from former Trump adviser John Eastman to the January 6 committee.
The request for tax documents from RSM US LLP was sent after another firm, Mazars USA, recanted financial statements from a decade of work for the Trump Organization.
The former president can hold off on providing testimony in the civil case brought by New York's attorney general.
The January 6th committee investigating former President Trump released major findings Wednesday.
It stems from the New York Attorney General's civil investigation in the Trump Organization.
The abrupt resignations by Carey Dunne and Mark Pomerantz called into question the future of the investigation.
The two prosecutors in charge of the Manhattan district attorney's investigation into former President Donald Trump have suddently resigned; CBS2 political reporter Marcia Kramer has the story.
A judge ruled former President Donald Trump must testify. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
Judge Arthur Engoron ordered Trump and his two eldest children, Ivanka and Donald Trump Jr., to comply with subpoenas issued by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Avenatti stared straight ahead as the verdict was read. It was another crushing defeat for the California lawyer, who has faced a host of legal problems after briefly rising to fame as one of Trump's leading antagonists on cable news early in the Republican's administration.
James has filed court papers requesting Trump, his son Donald Jr., and daughter Ivanka be questioned under oath, citing "significant evidence" of alleged fraud.
Giuliani was a central figure in former President Donald Trump's failed bid to overturn the 2020 election based on unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud.
The largest federal criminal investigation is ongoing with hundreds arrested, and the FBI still seeking others.
It's in connection with an ongoing civil investigation into the family's business practices, according to a court filing Monday.
The lawsuit describes James, a Democrat, as having "personal disdain for Trump."
Attorney General Letitia James has suspended her campaign for governor of New York.
Attorney General Letitia James' office has reportedly requested that Trump sit for a deposition on Jan. 7.
Cohen was on house arrest for 18 months after more than 13 months in federal prison.
