Trump demands recusal of NY civil fraud judge over chat with outside lawyer
- Donald Trump's lawyers requested the New York judge to recuse himself from the case, alleging prohibited communications with a real estate lawyer before the decision.
- If the judge doesn't recuse, Trump's attorneys seek an evidentiary hearing to investigate the reported conversation.
- Trump's lawyers cited an interview where the real estate lawyer discussed speaking with the judge about the case, potentially impacting impartiality.
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Trump's Legal Team Seeks Removal of Judge Engoron from NYC Fraud Case - American Faith
Attorneys for President Trump made an attempt to have Judge Arthur Engoron removed from the NYC civil fraud prosecution New York Attorney General Letitia James had brought. Following the revelation that the judge had an “improper” chat regarding the civil fraud case with a real estate lawyer just prior to issuing a verdict requiring Trump to pay a $454 million penalty, Trump’s attorneys suggested that Engoron should disqualify himself. In a Febr…
Trump seeks to recuse judge in New York civil fraud case - Washington Examiner
Former President Donald Trump‘s lawyers asked the New York judge who presided over his civil fraud trial to remove himself from the case, claiming the judge engaged in “prohibited” discussions with a real estate lawyer about the case before issuing his ruling. Trump attorney Alina Habba said Thursday that Judge Arthur Engoron’s alleged communications with attorney Adam Leitman Bailey regarding the case “directly violate” the New York Code of Jud…
The legal team that defends Donald Trump demands that Judge Arthur Engoron separate himself from the case where he convicted him of civil fraud, since he claims that he committed an undue act
Trump Lawyers File Motion to Remove Engoron From NYC Civil Fraud Case After it Was Revealed Judge Had 'Improper' Conversation with Real Estate Attorney
President Trump’s lawyers filed a motion to remove Judge Arthur Engoron from the NYC civil fraud case brought by Stalinist NY AG Letitia James.
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