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36. Why bond documents were rejected
Fri Apr 5, 2024, 11:47 AM
Apr 2024

Joe Sommerlad
21 hours ago

... The court said that the reason for the rejection was that some of the documentation filed on behalf of the Republican presidential candidate failed to include a current financial statement, power of attorney or list an attorney-in-fact.

The blunder was first spotted by New York attorney Jeffrey K Levine, who posted a screenshot of the court’s explanation for the rejection, which read: “The court has returned the documents listed below for the following reasons: Please include a current financial statement and Power of Attorney.

“Additionally, please list the name of the Attorney-in-Fact under the signature line on the Undertaking. Please use the ‘Refile Document’ link for Doc. No. 1707 to resubmit the corrected filing. Thank you and have a great day.”

Mr Levine added a comment of his own: “175 million reasons why 1 mistake should not have been made, much less 3!” ...

https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-fraud-bond-documents-rejected-b2523226.html

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The plan was to screw over the state of New York. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #1
The plan was to delay things again. Mr.Bill Apr 2024 #47
Yes of course it was a delay tactic. Irish_Dem Apr 2024 #49
Can't. There is a procedure that must be followed... Happy Hoosier Apr 2024 #91
Of course, Trump's bond insurer's reserves were inflated and they can't do business in NY. sop Apr 2024 #2
OT -- congrats on your 10,000th post! nt Wednesdays Apr 2024 #22
Thanks. sop Apr 2024 #48
Still buying time lame54 Apr 2024 #3
Yep now wait for another hearing 617Blue Apr 2024 #4
That's always been the case AZSkiffyGeek Apr 2024 #9
86.4% of polls gab13by13 Apr 2024 #11
That's an oddly specific number without any attribution AZSkiffyGeek Apr 2024 #17
90% of statistics are made up on the spot. TwilightZone Apr 2024 #30
And 73% of people believe them JoseBalow Apr 2024 #55
That's true ornotna Apr 2024 #64
72.854% reACTIONary Apr 2024 #80
Judge Engoron scheduled a hearing for April 22nd. iluvtennis Apr 2024 #29
Why so late? Hearing should be scheduled sooner. LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #58
Just guessing MorbidButterflyTat Apr 2024 #63
Because the rules of procedure and the court's calendar Ocelot II Apr 2024 #94
We already did that in 2020. That fuck will run again and again until it dies. onecaliberal Apr 2024 #53
Well, let's hope the hamberders do their job. COL Mustard Apr 2024 #77
One can definitely hope. onecaliberal Apr 2024 #78
because the legal system is full of chickens NJCher Apr 2024 #73
Another case of Trump attorneys needing attorneys? exboyfil Apr 2024 #5
I'm wondering if Knights should be liable for fraud too? LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #59
I must not understand how this works Takket Apr 2024 #6
Silly Rabbit maxrandb Apr 2024 #7
That's not how it works Jersey Devil Apr 2024 #14
Not exactly - clarifying Justice Apr 2024 #16
Well THAT money's gone. dchill Apr 2024 #24
They don't have to put up the money up front but they have to guarantee it. Ocelot II Apr 2024 #18
If they are not certified to do business in NY wouldn't there be a problem? LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #61
Clarification SlimJimmy Apr 2024 #82
The reason actually was that those 30 insurers wouldn't take real estate as collateral, Ocelot II Apr 2024 #83
Not really. They refused due to the size of the loan and that RE was not acceptable SlimJimmy Apr 2024 #86
No, I was talking about the original $450M. Ocelot II Apr 2024 #87
Okay. SlimJimmy Apr 2024 #96
Sorry, but I smell a conspiracy, gab13by13 Apr 2024 #8
". . . foreign money . . ." AverageOldGuy Apr 2024 #21
I believe someone once said "with tRump, all roads lead to Putin". FoxNewsSucks Apr 2024 #35
So this bond attempt is rejected according to NYS rules... Think. Again. Apr 2024 #10
I think they gave him 10 days. gab13by13 Apr 2024 #12
Okay, no one else would get that grace period but... Think. Again. Apr 2024 #13
The ten day period to respond applies to everyone. It's part of the NY Civil Procedure Rules onenote Apr 2024 #25
James would *want* an appeal bond. Ocelot II Apr 2024 #32
+1 onenote Apr 2024 #40
I've started keeping my mouth shut about this part because I know nothing about it. Orrex Apr 2024 #75
Appeal Bond. James' Appeal Bond. Orrex Apr 2024 #74
Tick, tick, tick. twodogsbarking Apr 2024 #15
Naughty! Naughty! It's not good to try and fool cousin Latitia! Wonder Why Apr 2024 #19
Just another scam. Will only stop when he is in prison. Fla Dem Apr 2024 #20
Confiscate his jet first. Emile Apr 2024 #23
Trump engages in finacial fraud edhopper Apr 2024 #26
Its parent group has $23 billion in assets TwilightZone Apr 2024 #27
But the company that underwrites the bond is on the hook, not the parent. Ocelot II Apr 2024 #33
Either way, that's a big number on their bottom line..... wolfie001 Apr 2024 #44
There is a difference under insurance/surety moniss Apr 2024 #51
Just so (not) shocking Jean Genie Apr 2024 #28
So will the court now reduce it to the 13 million the company CAN cover? Scrivener7 Apr 2024 #31
NY AG questions insurer struggle4progress Apr 2024 #34
Why bond documents were rejected struggle4progress Apr 2024 #36
Levine is the "expert" lawyer that mistakenly claimed that what was missing were Trump's financial records onenote Apr 2024 #41
Thanks for the details... FormerOstrich Apr 2024 #72
The IRS needs to review this shaky company Blue Idaho Apr 2024 #37
DOJ needs to investigate this company, gab13by13 Apr 2024 #39
But edhopper Apr 2024 #50
Looks like the same type of financial shenanigans Trump was found guilty of at trial dlk Apr 2024 #38
Sounds like Hankey Pankey Raven123 Apr 2024 #42
This may well be much ado about nothing. onenote Apr 2024 #43
Not if they're not licensed to do business in moniss Apr 2024 #45
Who is surprised that a TFG donor is shady LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2024 #46
Also, not licensed in the state of New York... kentuck Apr 2024 #52
How does this delay anything to Trump's benefit? onenote Apr 2024 #54
Hard telling what underhanded moniss Apr 2024 #56
How about the delay since it was supposed to be posted, plus the 10 days for the challenge? Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2024 #70
So how much time does the asshole have to come up with the dough? spanone Apr 2024 #57
Trump Tower is going down - my prediction. nt BootinUp Apr 2024 #60
How shocking MorbidButterflyTat Apr 2024 #62
Smelvis does not have the money malaise Apr 2024 #65
Is the NY courts going to follow their own laws or not ? republianmushroom Apr 2024 #66
Are you an expert in NY Civil Procedure? onenote Apr 2024 #67
True, they lowered the amount by 49%. But by reading this, the company bonding trump is not lic. in NY republianmushroom Apr 2024 #68
I assume this whole dodgy deal will be considered by the court. Ocelot II Apr 2024 #88
More delays ?? republianmushroom Apr 2024 #89
It won't delay anything. The rules of civil procedure in New York Ocelot II Apr 2024 #90
Delays do benefit trump, and you admit there are delays. republianmushroom Apr 2024 #92
There's no delay here. The appeal will occur as scheduled Ocelot II Apr 2024 #93
I hope you are correct, we shall see in time. republianmushroom Apr 2024 #95
Invalid bond stunt republianmushroom Apr 2024 #71
Unbelievable. Actually no, it is believable ecstatic Apr 2024 #69
Dump's house of cards Blue Owl Apr 2024 #76
Probably just a rounding error. Permanut Apr 2024 #79
I'm smelling serial fraud Kennah Apr 2024 #81
Would that be the "Fly by Knight Specialty Insurance Company"? area51 Apr 2024 #84
Of course they do everything crooked SouthernDem4ever Apr 2024 #85
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