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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michael R. Sisak and Jennifer Peltz

Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in New York heads to closing arguments, days before vote in Iowa

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Donald Trump ’s New York civil fraud trial is back in session Thursday for closing arguments but it won’t be the former president doing the talking.

Trump, the leading contender for the Republican presidential nomination, had angled to deliver his own closing remarks in the courtroom, in addition to summations from his legal team, but a judge nixed that unusual plan Wednesday.

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