{"id":6928,"date":"2022-04-26T00:00:16","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T23:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/?p=6928"},"modified":"2022-04-26T00:00:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T23:00:18","slug":"donald-trump-held-in-contempt-in-new-york-legal-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/towncryyers.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/26\/donald-trump-held-in-contempt-in-new-york-legal-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump Held In Contempt In New York Legal Battle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BBC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A US judge has held former President Donald Trump in contempt for failing to turn over files for an investigation into his business practices. 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