Trump's Frauds: A Personal Battle in New York's Civil Trial

The New York fraud trial against the Trump Organization, brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, has presented evidence suggesting that former President Donald Trump and his company deliberately inflated the values on annual financial statements to secure better terms from banks and insurers. Witnesses, including former Trump Organization insider Michael Cohen, testified that Trump instructed them to manipulate the numbers. The trial has also revealed inconsistent methodologies in compiling the financial statements. Trump's defense denies any wrongdoing, and the case carries significant implications for Trump and his company. The defense is set to present its case next week.