Trump seeks dismissal of New York cases
President Trump requested dismissal of New York civil and criminal cases. The request references claims of coerced testimony from a former lawyer.
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President Trump requested dismissal of New York civil and criminal cases. The request references claims of coerced testimony from a former lawyer.
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