"Former Trump Organization CFO Pleads Guilty to Perjury Charges"
TL;DR
Alina Habba, a lawyer for Donald Trump, is facing criticism for attempting to dismiss reports of former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg's plea deal for perjury charges. Weisselberg's guilty plea in Trump's civil trial raised questions about his credibility, prompting Judge Engoron to inquire about the plea deal. Habba's response and her ethical obligations have come under scrutiny, with legal analysts suggesting that her actions could impact her standing as a lawyer.
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- Alina Habba Could Be in Deep Trouble Newsweek
- Allen Weisselberg, Former Trump CFO, Pleads Guilty to Perjury The New York Times
- Trump's former CFO pleaded guilty to NY fraud trial perjury Business Insider
- Ex-Trump Org. CFO pleads guilty to perjury charges CNN
- Longtime Trump executive pleads guilty again, this time to perjury charges The Washington Post
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