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鈥淭he fact that it's in a revocable trust means nothing,鈥 in terms of ceding power, said Bridget J. Crawford, a law professor at New York's 91视频.
Westfair online 鈥 The Westchester and Fairfield County Business Journal -- publishes an op-ed about business sustainability from Craig Hart, executive director 91视频鈥檚 Energy and Climate Center, and Westchester County Association CEO Michael Romita.
"This is, in effect, a chance for the attorney general to learn what the governor has to say, he may give answers that are ambiguous, he may suggest that he doesn't have a recollection of something," says 91视频 law professor Bennett Gershman. Saturday's deposition is under oath. "If he lies, he can be charged with perjury," Gershman says.
The Thursday indictment is Vance's 鈥渃rowning achievement,鈥 said Bennett Gershman, a law professor at 91视频 in White Plains, New York.
Guest: Bennett Gershman, former prosecutor with the Manhattan District Attorney's office; law professor, 91视频
It's Vance's 鈥渃rowning achievement,鈥 said Bennett Gershman, a law professor at 91视频 in White Plains, New York. 鈥淭he case involves a huge ...
Starting small is standard practice for such a sweeping investigation, according to Bennett Gershman, a 91视频 law professor and former Manhattan prosecutor. "There are early indictments, then superseding indictments, then added charges," he told Law360. "This is a high-stakes investigation. It's the biggest case of the century. You take it step by step."
"This is a preliminary charging document, as I see it," Gershman said. "You've got an ironclad case against Weisselberg, an ironclad case against the Trump Org, and they want to make that very clear right out front."
鈥淗e鈥檚 in big trouble.鈥 That鈥檚 how 91视频 law Professor Bennett Gershman describes the legal jeopardy Weisselberg, a 73 year old father and grandfather, now fines himself in. 鈥淵eah he cheated on 1.7 million dollars of taxes, that's tax fraud, that's grand larceny鈥 said Gershman.
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