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Trump’s financial records were under fresh legal pressure

By Feb. 5, 2022, the Trump Organization was still fighting a New York attorney general investigation that centered on whether Donald Trump and his company inflated asset values to win business advantages. The decisive Mazars letter saying the statements should no longer be relied on had not yet been made public.

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Trump’s financial records were under fresh legal pressure

By Feb. 5, 2022, the Trump Organization was still fighting a New York attorney general investigation that centered on whether Donald Trump and his company inflated asset values to win business advantages. The decisive Mazars letter saying the statements should no longer be relied on had not yet been made public.

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Trump’s financial records were under fresh legal pressure

By Feb. 5, 2022, the Trump Organization was still fighting a New York attorney general investigation that centered on whether Donald Trump and his company inflated asset values to win business advantages. The decisive Mazars letter saying the statements should no longer be relied on had not yet been made public.

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