The Two Words That Scare Trump The Most Were Uttered In Court Today
New York prosecutors said that Donald Trump and his business benefitted from tax fraud.
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Donald Trump doesn’t want anyone to see, hear, or talk about his taxes, but that is exactly what happened in Manhattan on Friday.
The Trump Organization reaped substantial benefits from a 15-year tax fraud scheme, a prosecutor said near the end of the trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump's real estate company, countering defense claims that a rogue executive acted for himself.
Joshua Steinglass, from the Manhattan district attorney's office, told jurors in his closing argument that the scheme helped Trump's company keep salaries down, shift tax deductions to Trump entities such as his Mar-a-Lago club, reduce payroll taxes, and keep executives happy and loyal.
Tax fraud.
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