Trump's Fraud Trial: Legal Experts Predict Uphill Battle

Legal experts believe that Donald Trump's defense team faces an uphill battle in salvaging their case in the New York business fraud trial. After two damaging weeks of testimony from members of the Trump family, including Trump himself, experts believe that Trump is likely to lose the case. The judge could potentially bar Trump and his co-defendants from doing business in New York and issue fines of at least $250 million in penalties. Trump's defense team has failed to undermine the state's case and faces challenges in justifying the valuations of the Trump Organization's properties. The defense may attempt to introduce new evidence or provoke the judge for grounds for an appeal, but experts remain skeptical about their chances of turning the case around.
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