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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Adam Gabbatt in New York and agencies

Donald Trump held in contempt in New York attorney general’s investigation

Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Delaware, Ohio on Saturday.
Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Delaware, Ohio on Saturday. Photograph: Aaron Josefczyk/UPI/REX/Shutterstock

A New York judge has held Donald Trump in contempt and fined him $10,000 a day, following the former president’s failure to hand over documents to prosecutors investigating his business practices.

Letitia James, the New York state attorney general, had asked for the contempt finding this month stating that Trump had not complied with a subpoena requiring him to produce documents and information.

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