New York Attorney General Sues Donald Trump And His Company

New York Attorney General Sues Donald Trump And His Company

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New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a $250 million civil lawsuit against former President Trump, his children, and the Trump Organization for alleged business fraud. The investigation, initiated after Michael Cohen's testimony, revealed years of illegal conduct to inflate Trump's net worth, deceiving banks and New York residents. The lawsuit seeks to ban Trump and his children from running businesses in New York and restricts their real estate activities for five years. A criminal referral to the Justice Department and IRS is also being made.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What triggered the investigation into Donald Trump's alleged misconduct?

A whistleblower report

Michael Cohen's testimony

Media reports

A financial audit

2.

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Who announced the $250 million civil lawsuit against Donald Trump?

The FBI

The IRS

New York Attorney General Letitia James

The Department of Justice

3.

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What is one of the main accusations against Trump and his children in the lawsuit?

Business fraud

Money laundering

Insider trading

Tax evasion

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What is one of the potential consequences for Trump and his children if the lawsuit is successful?

Jail time

Banned from running businesses in New York

Loss of citizenship

Community service

5.

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Which organizations are being referred to for potential criminal charges?

The Justice Department and IRS

The FBI and CIA

The SEC and FTC

The State Department and Homeland Security