The Trump Organization was found in criminal contempt by a Manhattan judge following a secret one-day trial in 2021 during a tax fraud investigation, the New York Times first reported Tuesday.
Driving the news: Judge Juan Merchan ordered entities of former President Trump's family business pay $4,000 in fines for the violations for "wilfully disobeying four Grand Jury subpoenas" and three court orders, according to the ruling, which was unsealed on Tuesday.
