Lynne Patton recruited and interviewed public housing tenants in New York City for a pro-Trump re-election video. The residents accused her of tricking them into participating. Source: New York Times
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Manhattan D.A. Now Has Trump’s Tax Returns
By Gotham Rex on February 25, 2021
After an 18-month court battle, prosecutors in Manhattan investigating possible bank and tax fraud have seized former President Donald J. Trump’s tax records. Source: New York Times
Gucci Extends Lease in Trump Tower
By Gotham Rex on February 23, 2021
Tiffany and other luxury companies have stepped away from deals with the former president’s organization, but not Gucci. Source: New York Times
With Trump’s Records, Manhattan D.A. Has His Work Cut Out
By Gotham Rex on February 23, 2021
Prosecutors face the herculean task of combing through terabytes of data for evidence of possible crimes by the former president’s business. Source: New York Times
Trump’s Tax Returns Aren’t the Only Crucial Records Prosecutors Will Get
By Gotham Rex on February 22, 2021
For all that they reveal, tax returns have limitations. Other records from the former president’s accountants may help give a fuller picture of his finances. Source: New York Times
Trump Taxes: Here's What's Next in the Manhattan D.A.'s Investigation
By Gotham Rex on February 22, 2021
A Supreme Court ruling has paved the way for prosecutors to begin combing through Mr. Trump’s financial records. Source: New York Times
Central Park Ice Rinks Remain Open Despite Rift With Trump, Mayor Says
By Gotham Rex on February 21, 2021
The city reversed a decision to end the skating season abruptly. Officials have canceled contracts with the former president’s business to operate the two rinks. Source: New York Times
Ice Skating Ends at Central Park After New York City Rift With Trump
By Gotham Rex on February 21, 2021
The skating season ended abruptly Sunday, a casualty of the decision to boot the former president’s business from operating the two ice rinks in the park. Source: New York Times
Manhattan D.A. Recruits Top Prosecutor for Trump Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on February 18, 2021
The Manhattan district attorney has enlisted a former federal prosecutor who is an expert on white-collar crime to join the team investigating the Trump family business. Source: New York Times
Trump Tower’s Neighbors Are Relieved as Barricades Come Down
By Gotham Rex on February 16, 2021
Donald J. Trump’s presidency meant snarled traffic, blocked sidewalks and frequent protests outside his Manhattan home. Source: New York Times
Legal Pressure on Trump Increases With Judge’s Order in Fraud Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on January 29, 2021
The order, answering a demand for documents by New York’s attorney general, rejected a bid to shield the records with attorney-client privilege. Source: New York Times
Removing the Name ‘Trump’ Won’t Save a Golf Course in the Bronx
By Gotham Rex on January 15, 2021
As New York City moves to void its contracts with Trump Organization properties, one of them stands out as a problem no matter what name is on the sign. Source: New York Times
N.Y.C. Will End Trump Contracts Over Capitol Riot
By Gotham Rex on January 13, 2021
The mayor said the city would cancel contracts with the Trump Organization for two ice rinks, the Central Park Carousel and the Trump Golf Links in the Bronx. Source: New York Times
In New York, Fallout From the Capitol Riot
By Gotham Rex on January 13, 2021
The son of a Brooklyn judge was arrested over his role in the riot, and Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city would review its ties with the Trump Organization. Source: New York Times
Will City Cancel Contracts for Golf Course and Carousel?
By Gotham Rex on January 13, 2021
The Trump Organization operates two ice rinks, the Central Park Carousel and a golf course. Mayor Bill de Blasio is considering canceling the agreements. Source: New York Times