Article 68CRC Trump pleads the fifth more than 400 times in fraud deposition, video shows

Trump pleads the fifth more than 400 times in fraud deposition, video shows

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Martin Pengelly in New York
from US news | The Guardian on (#68CRC)

Former president repeatedly invokes constitutional right against self-incrimination in New York footage from late last summer

Video released on Tuesday showed Donald Trump answering questions from the New York state attorney general, Letitia James, in a deposition in a civil fraud case late last summer.

Questioned about his financial affairs, the former president repeatedly invoked his fifth-amendment right against self-incrimination - part of a refusal to answer he repeated more than 400 times.

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