A Second Circuit Court of Appeals panel panned arguments from Donald Trump’s lawyers in opposition to the Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance’s criminal subpoena of a third party for the president’s tax returns. POLITICO reports, Appeals court judges skeptical of Trump effort to block release of financial info: President Donald Trump’s drive to block Manhattan … Read more
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a temporary stay to September 25, when the court will hear oral argument in Donald Trump’s never-ending attempt to prevent his financial documents in the possession of his accountant, Mazars USA, from being produced to the Manhattan D.A., Cyrus Vance, Jr. The Washington Post reports, Court temporarily … Read more
Update to Second Circuit denies stay, sets September 1 hearing for Trump financial records. While the Manhattan DA, Cyrus Vance, Jr. has a September 1 hearing date, let’s not forget that there is another long-running investigation into the financial records of the Trump crime family’s criminal enterprise in New York. The New York Times reports … Read more
Update to Judge rejects Trump’s attempt to obstruct production of financial records to Cyrus Vance. I suggested that “given the fact that Trump’s lawyers basically reargued the same set of facts previously litigated all the way up to the Supreme Court, it is possible that the court of appeals will take the position “we’ve already … Read more
A federal judge in New York City dismissed President Donald Trump‘s second attempt to bar the release of his tax returns and other financial records in a significant victory for Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Thursday morning. Law & Crime reports, ‘This Case Is Closed’: Court Rules Manhattan DA Gets Trump’s Tax Returns: Southern … Read more