Appeals court has lowered Trump's bond in civil fraud case to $175 million

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Appeals court has lowered Trump's bond in civil fraud case to $175 million
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A New York appeals court has reduced the amount former President Trump must post as bond from nearly half a billion dollars to $175 million and gave him 10 more days to post it.

Former President Donald Trump could learn Monday when his hush-money trial will begin. He also faces a deadline to post his $454 billion bond or risk having his assets seized.A New York appeals court has reduced the amount former President Trump must post as bond from nearly half a billion dollars to $175 million. It also gave him 10 more days to post it to meet the civil fraud judgment.

This, as Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, is running against the man who defeated him in 2020, President Biden. Trump's legal troubles are entwined with both the 2020 and the 2016 campaigns: He faces state and federal charges related to trying to overturn the results in 2020. He also faces federal charges related to his handling of classified documents.

During the 2016 campaign, Michael Cohen, then Trump's personal attorney, learned that Stormy Daniels, the adult film actor, was planning to go public with news of an alleged affair with the real-estate mogul. This was potentially damaging for Trump given that it came soon after the release of theCohen, who has since turned against Trump, has said he didn't think the campaign could withstand another blow of this kind. Consequently, he set up an LLC to pay Daniels to keep quiet.

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