New: Donald Trump to Sue Judge in Last-Ditch Attempt to Avert Criminal Hush-Money Trial, via Ben Protess ⁦Jonah Bromwich⁩ & ⁦William K. Rashbaum⁩ nytimes.com/2024/04/08/nyr…

I knew it was an earthquake when the bobbleheads in my office began to nod approvingly of my lame writing.

I AM FINE

NEW YORK (AP) — Court filing says Trump has posted $175 million bond to avert asset seizure while he appeals civil fraud penalty.

Go Mom!

Allen Weisselberg, the former Trump Organization finance chief, will plead guilty to lying during civil trial. “With this latest plea, Mr. Weisselberg now faces additional time on Rikers.” nytimes.com/2024/03/04/nyr…

Some news: Donald Trump has paid the $392,638.69 he owed The New York Times for legal fees connected to a frivolous lawsuit he brought against the paper, two of my colleagues and me. nytimes.com/2023/05/03/nyr…

Same.

Every week that Trump fails to pay off the $350 million business fraud verdict, he is racking up over $600,000 in interest obligations EVERY WEEK.

That's on top of the pre-verdict interest he owes going back to the beginning of the NY A.G.'s investigation.

It won't be long…

Some exciting news to share: Russ Buettner and I have a book coming out in September on Donald Trump and his finances.💥 Read more about it here in Axios. axios.com/2024/02/22/ny-…

Happy 5th birthday to Buster. 🎉 (And snaps to our UPS delivery guy for all the birthday love.)

Another good week to revisit some of our big stories on Donald Trump’s finances.

Trump to become the first former president to go on trial for criminal charges on March 25 as New York judge brushes off efforts to derail the Manhattan DA's hush money case. Jonah Bromwich ben protess Kate Christobek nytimes.com/live/2024/02/1…

Inside Elon Musk's illegal drug use, and the years-long concern of some leaders at Tesla and SpaceX - especially, lately, about his use of ketamine. Some directors have taken drugs along with him. An investigation w/ the great Emily Glazer wsj.com/business/elon-…

New York A.G. Now Seeks $370 Million From Donald Trump After Civil Fraud Trial, v. 250 Million. 👀 Via ⁦⁦Jonah Bromwich⁩ nytimes.com/2024/01/05/nyr…

George Stroumboulopoulos, New York Times journalist, Saputo CEO among 78 named to Order of Canada theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…