Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization and Donald Trump's right-hand man for decades, is expected to be sentenced to jail for fraud Tuesday afternoon.
Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization and Donald Trump's right-hand man for decades, is expected to be sentenced to jail for fraud Tuesday afternoon.in August to 15 counts of fraud and tax evasion, after reaching an agreement with Manhattan prosecutors in which he promised to testify against the company that employed him for nearly half a century.
In a moment that prosecutor Joshua Steinglass would later claim implicated Trump himself, Weisselberg described how Trump and two of his children signed checks to pay up to $100,000 for private school tuition for Weisselberg's grandchildren. The Trump Organization blamed Weisselberg, arguing that he acted alone. Lawyers for the company said frequently during the trial that"Weisselberg did it for Weisselberg" — a phrase later referred to by a prosecutor as the defense's"mantra."
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