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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

Trump court defeat: What happens next after ex-president and children ordered to testify in fraud case?

AP

A judge in New York has ruled that former US president Donald Trump and his children Donald Trump Jr and Ivanka Trump must comply with subpoenas and testify in a fraud investigation being conducted by the office of state attorney general Letitia James into Trump Organisation business practises.

Ms James is examining accusations that the Trumps issued “fraudulent or misleading” financial statements that misrepresented the value of the company’s assets to secure favourable loans and reduce its tax burden.

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