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Trump Hails 'Total Victory' As US Court Quashes $464 Mn Civil Penalty

Then former president Donald Trump attended hearings of the civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court (Credit: AFP)

A US court threw out Thursday a $464 million civil penalty against President Donald Trump imposed by a judge who found he fraudulently inflated his personal worth, calling the sum "excessive" but upholding the judgment against him.

Judge Arthur Engoron ruled against Trump in February 2024 at the height of his campaign to retake the White House, which coincided with several active criminal prosecutions that the Republican slammed as "lawfare."

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