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–The Trump Organization, his real estate company, has been charged with financial embezzlement and its chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, a close friend of the former president, indicted in a personal capacity. –
No, Donald Trump will not be sleeping in jail on July 1, but his pedestal as a businessman has just received the most disturbing blow since he left office, and the Manhattan prosecutors’ offensive may herald a judicial escalation that could eventually reach it directly. The indictment of his real estate company, the Trump Organization, for banking and tax offenses not yet disclosed this Thursday morning in New York, and especially the personal indictment of Allen Weisselberg, the group’s financial director and faithful confidant the Trump clan for nearly half a century, are the first exception to the boss’s de facto immunity. The former president of the United States had spared by investigators in 2019 during the case of bribes to porn actress Stormy Daniels, then saved twice from impeachment by his iron guard of elected Republicans, and is still out of the question in the investigation of …
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