All posts tagged "Louis Solomon"

An expert paid nearly $900,000 to testify in Donald Trump's fraud trial once had his evidence tossed by a New York judge who found it “flatly” contradictory, according to reports and court records.

Evidence from Eli Bartov — an NYU professor paid $877,500 to testify in defense of Trump’s accounting methods — was rejected by the judge in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ case against ExxonMobil in 2019, ABC News reports.

State attorney Louis Solomon made this revelation Tuesday as he cross-examined Bartov in the $250 million civil fraud trial against Trump, his two sons and the Trump Organization, according to the report. Trump has denied wrongdoing....

An expert witness for Donald Trump in his New York City civil fraud trial seemingly contradicted himself under cross examination Friday, according to reports

Steven Laposa took the stand to rebut what he called the State’s “flawed” interpretation of Trump’s financial condition documents, according to ABC News.

On Thursday, the real estate expert argued the state mistakenly relied on market value of Trump properties, which would be much lower than its investment value, according to the report. ...