The new year could be off to a rough start for Donald Trump.

The former president is facing $250 million in penalties and a ban on doing business in New York when the judge overseeing his civil fraud trial delivers a verdict in the case later in January.

The Manhattan Supreme Court trial — which has been on hiatus since Dec. 13 — is set to resume with closing arguments on Jan. 11, and Justice Arthur Engoron has said he hopes to have a decision in the non-jury case by the end of the month.

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    11 months ago

    he can’t just sell things off without the special monitor approving the transactions.

    And yet he seems to keep doing that and getting away with it.

    I’ll believe it when I see real actual consequences.

    Hopefully that’s soon.