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Igor Derysh

Judge orders monitor to "babysit" Trump

Former President Donald Trump gets ready to speak during a Save America rally on October 1, 2022 in Warren, Michigan. (Emily Elconin/Getty Images)

A New York judge on Thursday agreed to appoint an independent monitor to oversee the Trump Organization after prosecutors warned that the company may be trying to skirt accountability by transferring financial assets out of the state.

New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron, who has repeatedly been accused of being "unfair" by former President Donald Trump for ruling against him and finding him in contempt of court, said he would appoint a special monitor in response to a request from New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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