Letitia James

Will SCOTUS Climb Out on a Timbs for Trump? – HotAir

Alternate headline: Help us, Obi-Wan Sotomayor, you’re our only hope.  Two days ago, I wrote about the absurd and vindictive penalties in Judge Arthur Engoron’s judgment against Donald Trump and its prima facie violation of the Eighth Amendment. It also unjustly blocks Trump from the normal appeals process unless he wants to destroy his business […]

The $455M ‘Poison Pill’ in Trump Judgment – HotAir

Earlier today, I wondered why Republicans in Florida wanted to risk new avenues of lawfare that could boomerang on conservatives. After all, as radio host Trey Radel told Fox News Digital, all they need to do is look at how prosecutors and courts are manipulating the law to punish Donald Trump for deciding to run […]

Engoron Fines Trump $355M, Barred from Business in NY – HotAir

Does Arthur Engoron take checks? The judge in the civil lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James handed down a $355 million judgment for damages and penalties for “fraudulent business practices” earlier this afternoon. Engoron also fined both of Trump’s sons an additional $4 million each after finding them liable as well. He […]

AP Admits Trump’s NY Prosecution Would Be Unprecedented – HotAir

We’re expecting a ruling this week in Donald Trump’s civil trial in Manhattan over supposedly “fraudulent” business practices. State Supreme Court Judge Arthur Engoron has stated that there would be a ruling and clarification of the potential consequences. Engoron is the one who previously stated that Trump’s businesses should be “dissolved,” effectively running him out of […]