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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Trump blames banks over tax valuations saying they shouldn’t have relied on his numbers

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Former president Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed banks for lending money based on bogus valuations after he was sued for “numerous acts of fraud”.

New York attorney general Letitia James sued the 45th president, his three adult children and a host of companies, organisations and persons associated with his eponymous real estate and licensing business, following a three-year civil investigation into allegations of fraud.

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