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Trump appeals verdict, must post bond or face asset seizure

Trump has appealed the case and posted the $5 million awarded.

In a recent development, former President Donald Trump has appealed a jury verdict in a case against him and has posted the full $5 million that he was initially awarded. However, he faces a decision within the next two weeks to either post a bond for 20% of the total amount or the full amount plus interest, which could reach up to $89 million. If Trump fails to comply, the plaintiff's legal team can start pursuing his assets to satisfy the judgment.

It is worth noting that Trump is currently under a monitorship with the Trump Organization, which means that many of his properties are being overseen by former federal judge Barbara Jones. Any potential transfer of assets to pay off the judgment would require her approval, adding a layer of complexity to the situation.

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