his company a few weeks ago. there were huge financial penalties he was ordered to pay in that case. he is going to appeal the judgment, going to appeal the ruling in that case. but he in the meantime has to put up a bond while he files that appeal. we have been watching this because the amount of the judgment against him was so e huge, the bond he has to put up is huge, roughly a half billion dollars. so his lawyers told the court as the deadline for filing the bond, for posting the bond approached, his lawyers told the court that they had been unable to obtain a bond. they said they had reached out to 30 different insurance companies but nobody would help him post a bond of that size. at that point, it looked like new york s attorney general, who brought this fraud case in the first place, the a.g. might be about to start seizing trump s bank accounts and seizing his properties to secure the judgment. but then, you may recall, there was sort of a last-minute f reprieve for
we arranged for all of that to happen in that hour as hazing for you. you re in the frat, don t worry. thank you, rachel. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. really happy to have you here. right off the top, there has been breaking news in the last hour or so. in a couple of the legal cases involving former president donald trump, one of these we have been watching for a few weeks. he lost a big fraud case against his company a few weeks ago. there were huge financial penalties he was ordered to pay in that case. he is going to appeal the judgment, going to appeal the ruling in that case. but he in the meantime has to put up a bond while he files that appeal. we have been watching this because the amount of the judgment against him was so huge, the bond he has to put up is huge, roughly a half billion dollars. so his lawyers told the court as the deadline for filing the bond, for posting the bond approached, his lawyers told the court that they had been
involving former president donald trump. one of these we ve been watching for a few weeks, he lost a big fraud case a few weeks ago, there were huge financial penalties that he s been ordered to pay in that case. he is going to appeal the judgment is going to appeal the ruling in that case, but in the meantime he has to put up a bond while he files that appeal, and we ve been watching this, because the amount of the judgment against him was so huge, the bond he has to put up is huge, roughly a half billion dollars. his lawyers told the court, as the deadline for finding that bond approached, his lawyers told the court that they d been unable to obtain the bond, they said they reached out to 30 different insurance companies, but nobody would help him post a bond of that size. at that point it looked like new york s attorney general, who brought this fraud case in the first place, the ag might be about to start seizing trumps bank accounts and seizing his properties. to secure