• Four things we learned from Trump sons' fraud trial testimony

    From JAB@21:1/5 to All on Sat Nov 4 06:59:24 2023
    Four things we learned from Trump sons' fraud trial testimony
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    2) The pair shifted the blame

    While the two brothers had a very different style on the stand, their
    arguments were nearly identical.

    They both suggested company accountants were responsible for issues
    with financial statements, arguing they relied on the experts to
    prepare them.

    "I leave it to my accountants," Mr Trump Jr said during his first few
    hours of testimony.

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67314646

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  • From Retrograde@21:1/5 to JAB on Sat Nov 4 21:34:13 2023
    On 2023-11-04, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:
    Four things we learned from Trump sons' fraud trial testimony
    2) The pair shifted the blame

    NOT surprising at all. More than willing to throw their servants under
    the bus.

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  • From JAB@21:1/5 to fungus@amongus.com.invalid on Sat Nov 4 19:04:00 2023
    On Sat, 4 Nov 2023 21:34:13 -0000 (UTC), Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com.invalid> wrote:

    NOT surprising at all. More than willing to throw their servants under
    the bus.

    Cohen said he believes both Trump children lied under oath and are
    "emulating their father."
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    Since it was announced he would take the stand, Cohen said he has
    received hundreds of threats from Trump supporters as the relationship
    between the two has soured in recent years. https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4293744-cohen-slams-testimony-trumps-sons-fraud-trial/

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