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The Independent UK
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Jake Offenhartz

Judge in Trump's civil fraud case says he won't recuse himself over 'nothingburger' encounter

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The New York judge who ordered Donald Trump to pay a nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment said Thursday he won’t step aside from the case, rebuffing concerns that the verdict was influenced by a brief conversation he had with another lawyer as a “nothingburger.”

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