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The former President of the United States and his sons were sentenced on Friday February 16 to a huge fine, coupled with temporary bans from running the family business, placed ©e under judicial supervision.
Despite a devastating headlong rush towards the November presidential election, of which nothing to date excludes the possibility that Donald Trump could still win it on a regular basis, this one today he sees the judicial noose slowly closing on him and the reckoning taking shape month after month, from one devastating court decision to another . Recognized, like two of his sons, responsible for financial and accounting fraud, the ex-president was sentenced on Friday February 16 to a spectacular fine of 354 million dollars (328.4 million euros), coupled with a three-year ban from doing business in the State of New York, which prohibits him from seeking bank loans or running his business, placed under guardianship of a legal representative in the conduct of its slightest operations. His sons Donald Jr. and Eric received a comparable ban for two years and a fine of four million dollars each.
This verdict, slightly less severe than the sentences required by local prosecutor Letitia James, at the initiative of the po