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    Trump lawsuits: Some get delayed. Some prove costly.

    by Peter Grier Feb 05, 2024 4 minutes

    The outlook for former President Donald Trump’s legal troubles is beginning to look very different than it did only a few months ago.

    Civil trials that many legal experts once rated secondary to his upcoming criminal prosecutions have begun to hit Mr. Trump hard in the wallet. Two convictions for defamation against writer E. Jean Carroll will cost him some $88 million, unless the awards are reduced on appeal. He will likely be on the hook for hundreds of millions more after New York state Justice Arthur Engoron, who has already found the Trump family business liable for financial fraud, rules on penalties in that case.

    At the same time Mr. Trump’s big criminal

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