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The New York judge overseeing the civil fraud case against Donald Trump is losing patience with the former president’s lawyers which he accused of being slow on the uptake when it comes to the court's ability to fine.

Judge Arthur Engoron duked it out Tuesday morning with Trump’s legal team when it again tried to dispute expert testimony arguing the alleged billionaire can't be fined for fraudulently inflating the value of the Trump Organization in financial documents, reported ABC News.

"For reasons this court has explained ad nauseam, that view is simply incorrect," Engoron said. “The defendants are whistling past the graveyard here."...

Italy's highest civil court opened the way for homosexuals to have the same rights as heterosexual married couples Thursday, but it upheld a ban on gay marriage and said those celebrated abroad were not valid in Italy.