Trump unable to post bond for $454M US civil judgment, his lawyers say
Donald Trump's lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it's impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of his $454 million US civil fraud judgment while he appeals.
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![Former President Donald Trump is shown speaking to media at New York Supreme on Jan. 11, 2024, in Manhattan. After an initial finding of fraud last year, the judge in his civil cause issued a final ruling, before appeal, in February. A man in a suit and tie gestures with his hands while speaking as a woman in glasses and a blazer looks on.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7147301.1710779325!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/trump-fraud-trial.jpg)
Donald Trump's lawyers told a New York appellate court Monday that it's impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of his $454 million US civil fraud judgment while he appeals.