"Letitia James Drops Bombshell News, Leaving Donald Trump Stunned Ahead of Court Battle"

Former President Donald Trump has reacted to reports that New York Attorney General Letitia James, who filed a lawsuit against him alleging financial fraud, has received funding from billionaire George Soros. Trump, who is set to testify in court as part of the lawsuit, called the trial a "charade" and a "witch hunt" on his social media platform. The lawsuit accuses Trump and top executives at The Trump Organization of inflating asset values to secure loans and make deals. Judge Arthur Engoron previously ruled that Trump committed fraud by grossly inflating his assets. Soros, a leading supporter of progressive causes, has become a favorite target of right-wing conspiracy theorists. Neither Soros nor James has commented on the report.
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