Trump Organization and senior executive charged with tax crimes

  • Charges mark a severe blow to ex-president’s family business
  • CFO Allen Weisselberg surrenders to authorities

The Trump Organization and its chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, have been charged with a “sweeping and audacious illegal payment scheme” of tax-related crimes, marking the first criminal charges against the former president’s company following a years-long investigation by New York prosecutors.

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Source: The Guardian