Trump’s Lawyer Begs for Mercy in $91 Million Case

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Trump’s Lawyer Requests Mercy Due to Lack of Funds

In a recent legal development, Alina Habba, the lawyer representing Donald Trump, has penned a letter to the judge, appealing for leniency. The crux of the matter lies in the fact that Trump is unable to afford the substantial $91 million required as a judgment bond in the case brought forth by E. Jean Carroll.

Legal Maneuvers:

Trump’s legal team, spearheaded by Alina Habba, is pulling out all the stops to delay the enforcement of the $83.3 million judgment against him. Seeking respite, the lawyer is urging Judge Lew Kaplan to exhibit compassion. Habba’s plea revolves around the expiration of the existing stay, emphasizing the urgent need for a decision. If Kaplan fails to deliver a ruling promptly, Habba requests a three-day buffer post the judgment to facilitate compliance.

Essentially, the crux of the matter seems to be Trump’s precarious position in arranging the colossal sum of $91 million, inclusive of the judgment and accruing interest. Faced with the imminent denial of an extension on the stay, Trump is scrambling to secure the necessary funds to post as a bond for appealing the verdict in the E. Jean Carroll case.

Financial Struggles:

Despite Trump’s relentless efforts to stall legal proceedings, the courts remain steadfast in their pursuit of justice. Trump’s inability to procure the requisite bond amount constrains his ability to mount a substantial defense. Notably, E. Jean Carroll has been vocal in her demand for swift compensation, indicating that time is of the essence and she expects the money owed to her.

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In the absence of a favorable ruling from the judge, E. Jean Carroll retains the option to pursue Trump’s assets to satisfy the judgment against him. Trump’s triumph in securing the nomination just a day prior contrasts starkly with the legal quandary he currently finds himself embroiled in.

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