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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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New York AG: No basis for Trump's lawsuit challenging probe

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New York’s attorney general wants to put a stop to former President Donald Trump s attempted end-run around a yearslong civil investigation into his business practices, asking a judge Wednesday to dismiss his lawsuit aimed at halting the probe.

Attorney General Letitia James argued in court papers that Trump's lawsuit, filed last month in federal court in upstate New York is a sudden “collateral attack” on her investigation — designed in part to shield him from a recent subpoena.

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