Court rejects Ivanka Trump argument she is too busy to testify during school week
by Richard Luscombe in Miami from US news | The Guardian on (#6G3CP)
Court rejects claim she was too busy raising her children to fly to New York to testify in the $250m fraud trial
Ivanka Trump's argument that she should be spared giving midweek testimony in her father Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in New York because she is a busy mother of school-aged children in Florida was given short shrift by an appeals court.
The former president's daughter, a senior adviser during his single term of office, asked the panel to set aside a ruling by a district court judge compelling her to testify next Wednesday, 8 November.
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