Trump Organization ready to call ex-CFO a liar as tax fraud trial begins [View all]
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Source: Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Jury selection is set to start on Monday in the tax fraud trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump's company, with the Trump Organization ready to accuse its longtime chief financial officer of lying in a case in which the business is accused of awarding "off the books" benefits to some senior executives.
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Susan Necheles, a lawyer for the Trump Organization, said in a virtual hearing last week that challenging Weisselberg's admission that he hid information from the accountants would be part of the company's defense, according to a transcript of the proceeding held behind closed doors that was later unsealed.
"Weisselberg will testify he believed everything he was doing was wrong," Necheles said during the video conference. "We think he's lying and we want to show that."
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If you believe Trump yet another individual is lying about him! ...and he hires only the best!!