Trump Organization's Former CFO Allen Weisselberg Pleads Guilty to Perjury
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Allen Weisselberg, former CFO of Trump's company, pleaded guilty to perjury and will serve five months in jail for lying under oath during testimony in Trump's civil fraud case. His plea deal does not require him to testify at Trump's hush-money criminal trial. Prosecutors promised not to prosecute him for other crimes related to his employment at the Trump Organization. Weisselberg's guilty plea is seen as evidence of his loyalty to Trump, as he chose jail time over testifying truthfully or flipping on his old boss.
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- Allen Weisselberg admits to perjury in Trump civil fraud case MarketWatch
- Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg pleads guilty to perjury The Guardian US
- Longtime Trump executive pleads guilty again, this time to perjury charges The Washington Post
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