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Politics

Trump Organization found guilty in US tax fraud trial

Former US President Donald Trump, who was not charged in the case, has dismissed the investigation into his namesake organisation as a ‘witch hunt’ [File: Marco Bello/Reuters]

Donald Trump’s real estate company has been convicted of carrying out a 15-year-long criminal scheme to defraud tax authorities, adding to the legal woes facing the former United States president as he campaigns for the office again in 2024.

The Trump Organization — which operates hotels, golf courses, and other real estate around the world — faces fines over Tuesday’s conviction, with the exact amount to be determined by the judge overseeing the trial in New York state court at a later date.

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