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6 PM ET: Trump civil fraud ruling, Navalny’s reported death reactions, Biden in Ohio & more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

Daily News, News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

A New York judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial hit him with his biggest financial punishment to date. World leaders say Russian President Vladimir Putin should be held accountable for the reported death of Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny. President Joe Biden pledged his support for East Palestine, Ohio, more than a year after a toxic train derailment. Multiple Harvard officials have been subpoenaed in a House probe investigating antisemitism on college campuses. Lastly, a new report raises concerns about the safety of journalists amid the Israel-Hamas war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello from CNN, I'm a Foma Dikay with the five things you need to know for Friday February 16th.

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We start with a massive financial blow to former President Donald Trump.

0:38.0

A judge has ordered him and his companies to pay nearly $355 million in his New York civil fraud case.

0:45.2

The judge said in his ruling that Trump inflated his assets to get more favorable loans,

0:49.5

finding him liable for multiple counts of fraud, and said he will also need to pay more than

0:53.9

160 million in interest he avoided. He barred Trump from serving as a director of

0:59.1

any corporation in New York or applying for loans from banks registered in the state for three years.

1:04.8

Trump's adult sons Donald Jr. and Eric were ordered to pay four million dollars each for multiple

1:09.7

fraud counts. Remember this is a civil case, not criminal, but this ruling could seriously

1:15.0

threaten Trump's business empire.

1:16.8

CNN's Caitlin's Caitlin highlights one part of the judge's ruling.

1:20.1

I'm not going to read the whole thing but there are some really key lines here that says

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