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Donald Trump's niece assures that her daughter Ivanka's testimony could complicate her fate

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By Evaristo Lara

03 Nov 2023, 14:39 PM EDT

Mary Trump, niece of Donald Trump, contemplates that the testimony of her daughter Ivanka in the trial where the former president is accused of allegedly having committed a million-dollar civil fraud, could be key to determine the fate that awaits him.

Through your podcast The Mary Trump Show, Ivanka’s cousin noted that by testifying she will “throw her father under the bus.”

In the lawsuit filed by Letitia James, New York Attorney General, The former president of the nation along with his sons Donald Jr and Eric are accused of having falsely increased and then decreased the value of the assets of their companies in order to pay lower taxes.

Apparently, this illegal practice harmed other companies and For this reason, the New York authorities intend to place responsibility on the main operator of said maneuver.

Until now, Trump’s male children have already testified and he will be the next to do so.

Subsequently, Judge Arthur Engoron wants Ivanka Trump to be the one to give a statement about your family’s activities.

Donald Trump and his messages on the Truth Social platform have worsened his legal situation. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Nevertheless, The 42-year-old woman seems to be unaware of the transactions of the companies mentioned in the trial and the strategy of the prosecutor and the judge to summon her is unknown.

In fact, in an attempt to avoid further compromising the situation of his father and brothers, Ivanka filed a legal appeal to evade the order of Magistrate Arthur Engoron who rejected the arguments presented.

About, Mary Trump mentioned that her cousin Ivanka must be careful with each of her words so as not to further complicate the delicate situation in which her relatives already find themselves.

“He will have to walk a very fine line between obfuscating in a way that is not perjury and appeasing his father’s ego so that he doesn’t throw him under the bus when he testifies,” he stressed.

It should be noted that characters like Michael Cohen, who worked for Donald Trump, and George Conway, lawyer and ex-husband of Kellyanne Conway, former advisor to the Republican politician, agree that the million-dollar sanctions that will be imposed could deprive him of his freedom for some time, but the most painful part of his case is that I would end up ruined.

Keep reading:

* Court dismisses Ivanka Trump’s request to avoid testifying in trial against her father

* Donald Trump claims Michael Cohen lied like a dog on the stand when testifying against him

* Michael Cohen testifies against Trump in fraud trial that could force him to pay $250 million