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Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Feb. 26, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. New York's attorney general Letitia James is seeking on Thursday, April 7, to hold Trump in contempt of court for not providing documents, part of the ongoing investigation into his financial dealings. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

N.Y. attorney general asks judge to hold Trump in contempt, impose $10,000 daily fine

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

New York Attorney General Letitia James acknowledges questions from journalists at a news conference on May 21, 2021, in New York. The New York attorney general’s office said its civil investigation has uncovered evidence that former President Donald Trump's company used “fraudulent or misleading” asset valuations to get loans and tax benefits. In a court filing late Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, James’ office said evidence showed that the Trump Organization routinely misrepresented the value of its properties and golf clubs in financial statements. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Judge rejects New York AG’s bid to shutter NRA

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Trump appeals ruling forcing him to testify in New York probe

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

FILE - Donald Trump, chairman and CEO of the Trump Organization, poses with his children, from left, Eric, Donald Jr. and Ivanka, at the opening of the Trump SoHo New York on April 9, 2010. Trump must answer questions under oath in New York state’s civil investigation into his business practices, a judge ruled Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. Judge Arthur Engoron ordered Trump and his two eldest children, Ivanka and Donald Trump Jr., to comply with subpoenas issued in December by New York Attorney General Letitia James. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Take the 5th? The choice could soon be Trump’s in NY probe

By Jim Mustian and Eric Tucker - Associated Press

New York Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a rally in support of home care workers in New York, Dec. 14, 2021. A judge is scheduled to hear arguments Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022, in a legal fight over whether former President Donald Trump must answer questions under oath in a New York investigation into his business practices. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Trump lawyers fight to block subpoena seeking his testimony

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

A woman walks past the Trump Building in New York's financial district, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021. Mazars USA LLP, the accounting firm that prepared former President Donald Trump’s annual financial statements, says the documents “should no longer be relied upon” after investigators said they found evidence he and his company regularly misstated the value of assets. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

How Trump testifying about his business hurts him

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her first State of the State address in the Assembly Chamber at the state Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, in Albany, N.Y. Hochul, a moderate Democrat, is facing pressure in budget negotiations from her party's more liberal wing ahead of the June primary. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, Pool, File)

N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul solidifies front-runner status as top primary challengers drop out

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks during his Save America rally in Perry, Ga., Sept. 25, 2021. A resurgent GOP is poised to reclaim one, if not both, chambers of Congress and retain its lock on dozens of state legislatures and governor’s offices. The turnaround — which is expected but far from assured — is fueled by an unpopular Joe Biden presidency, deep frustration with the lingering pandemic and fresh concerns about inflation, as well as the GOP having history on its side. (AP Photo/Ben Gray, File)

Trump, Ivanka, Don Jr. subpoenaed by NY attorney general

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Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Perry, Ga., on Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben Gray, File)

Trump sues to block New York AG Letitia James’ probe into his business dealings

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Perry, Ga., on Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben Gray, File)

Trump sues N.Y. attorney general, seeking to end civil probe

By Michael R. Sisak - Associated Press

New York Attorney General Letitia James addresses a news conference at her office, in New York, May 21, 2021. James is seeking former President Donald Trump's testimony in an ongoing investigation into his business practices, a person familiar with the matter said, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James ends run for governor

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In this Friday, May 21, 2021, file photo, New York Attorney General Letitia James acknowledges questions from journalists at a news conference in New York. James has announced that she is running for governor, according to three people directly familiar with her plans. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

N.Y. attorney general says state should become abortion sanctuary

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 6, 2020, file photo, New York Attorney General Letitia James takes a question after announcing that the state is suing the National Rifle Association, during a press conference, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) ** FILE **

New York AG Letitia James announces bid for governor

By Emily Zantow - The Washington Times

In this Friday, May 21, 2021, file photo, New York Attorney General Letitia James acknowledges questions from journalists at a news conference in New York. James has announced that she is running for governor, according to three people directly familiar with her plans. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Letitia James will run for New York governor, report says

By Michael Balsamo, Michael R. Sisak and Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

New York State Attorney General Letitia James speaks at a press conference, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, in New York. An investigation found that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women in and out of state government and worked to retaliate against one of his accusers, James announced Tuesday. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

Focus turns to Letitia James for possible 2022 N.Y. governor’s race after Cuomo harassment report

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference at New York's Yankee Stadium, Monday, July 26, 2021. Investigators conducting an inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo questioned him for 11 hours when he met with them last month, The New York Times reported Monday, Aug. 2. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

N.Y. Gov. Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, investigation finds

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 8, 2018, file photo, CNN anchor Chris Cuomo attends the 12th annual CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Cuomo appeared to offer advice on a statement by his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, addressing allegations of sexual harassment, according to a report issued on Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. The CNN prime-time personality testified to investigators looking into his older brother's behavior. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

N.Y. report details CNN’s Chris Cuomo’s role advising brother

By David Bauder

In this Jan. 20, 2021, photo, Donald Trump Jr. waits by Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

Donald Trump Jr. unleashes on New York prosecutors for ‘political persecution’

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

The Seven Springs, a property owned by former U.S. President Donald Trump, is covered in snow, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, in Mount Kisco, N.Y. The estate, a 213-acre swath of nature surrounding a Georgian-style mansion, is a subject of two state investigations in New York: a criminal probe by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. and a civil inquiry by state Attorney General Letitia James. Both investigations focus on whether Trump manipulated the property’s value to reap greater tax benefits from an environmental conservation arrangement he made while running for president in 2016. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Claimed value of sleepy NY estate could come to haunt Trump

By MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo listens to speakers as he visits a vaccination site on Monday, March 8, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)

New York Assembly Republicans introduce impeachment resolution against Andrew Cuomo

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times