New York attorney general asks court to enforce subpoenas of Trump children in tax fraud probe.
as part of the probe. Trump has called James' investigation"corrupt" and a"witch hunt." The filing shows that Trump and his children are all challenging the subpoenas.
The judge signed off on a Dec. 30 stipulation which will allow the Trumps to file a motion to quash the subpoenas and for the attorney general to respond with a timetable for the judge to review the filings.James' office is looking into whether to file a civil suit against the company and has also been assisting aThe D.A.'s officeand its chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, with tax fraud last year. Both have pleaded not guilty.
The former president and his children have not been accused of any wrongdoing in the case. After news that Trump had been subpoenaed became public last month, his attorney Ronald Fischetti said he was not worried about the probe. "They have been investigating this for three years. We are not concerned about it because he has done nothing wrong," Fischetti said, referring to Trump.Tom Winter is a New York-based correspondent covering crime, courts, terrorism and financial fraud on the East Coast for the NBC News Investigative Unit.
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