"Trump's Legal Battles: Fundraising Soars Amid Controversy"
TL;DR
Donald Trump plans to appeal his conviction for falsifying business records, questioning the New York statute of limitations. Normally, such charges must be filed within five years, but a COVID-19 extension allowed more time. The judge ruled this extension valid, and Trump was charged just within the extended deadline. Trump's legal team may challenge this timing on appeal.
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