New York Sues Trump Foundation for ‘Persistent Illegality’

The New York State attorney general’s office submitted a court filing on Thursday making clear that it is continuing to sue the Trump Foundation for “persistent illegality.”

In June the attorney general’s office had originally filed suit with allegations that the foundation — run by Donald Trump and his children — had violated numerous New York state laws. The lawsuit claimed that the Trump Foundation had broken New York’s charities laws to illegally provide funding for Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign. read more

Trump Is Doomed As His ‘Wall of Secrecy’ Is Crumbling Around Him

Throughout his career — as he has built a global real estate and branding empire — Donald Trump has had one guiding principle: keep it private.

He has succeeded in doing this for four decades, through multiple bankruptcies and while borrowing literally billions of dollars. He has never had to disclose his personal or business financial information to the public because he has never offered publicly traded stock or debt for investors to purchase. read more