Donald Trump deposed by New York attorney general

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

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🗓️ 14 April 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Letitia James filed a $250 million dollar lawsuit alleging the former president’s real estate business practices were fraudulent. And the Washington Post says that special counsel Jack Smith is looking into whether or not Trump scammed donors with his false claims of voter fraud. Yamiche Alcindor, Michael Schmidt, Neal Katyal, Juanita Tolliver, Clint Watts, and Julia Ainsley join.

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0:00.0	Tonight, Donald Trump under oath again in New York's lawsuit for alleged business fraud,
0:07.4	as the special counsel focuses on Trump's fundraising in the days after the 2020 election.
0:13.4	Then, the battle over abortion pill access is headed for the Supreme Court, as some Republicans
0:18.9	struggle to discuss the issue.
0:21.4	And more questions than answers after today's arrest in the leak of those classified documents
0:26.7	on the war in Ukraine, as the 11th hour gets underway on this Thursday night.
0:37.4	Good evening, once again, I'm Stephanie Ruhl.
0:40.2	The recently indicted former president, Donald Trump, is facing even more legal pressure
0:45.2	tonight.
0:46.2	Trump was back in New York today where he spent a total of eight hours under oath for a
0:51.4	deposition from New York State Attorney General, Tish James.
0:55.0	She filed a $250 million civil lawsuit alleging fraud in Trump's real estate business practices.
1:02.6	Trump has denied any wrongdoing, and according to a spokesperson, A.G. James was present for
1:07.7	some of his testimony, and they added that he spoke, quote, a lot.
1:13.4	That is a massive change from his first deposition back in August of last year, when he took the
1:18.0	fifth over 400 times.
1:22.1	Accordingly under the advice of my counsel, and for all of the above reasons, I respectfully
1:27.6	declined to answer the questions under the rights and privileges afforded to every citizen
1:33.4	under the United States Constitution.
1:36.8	Same answer.
1:37.8	Same answer.
1:38.8	Same answer.
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