Letitia James Under Pressure to Show Why She Rejected Trump Bond

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Trump wants James to pay legal costs after he had to resubmit his $175 bond application

New York Attorney General Letitia James will have to explain why her challenge to Donald Trump's $175 million bond was not taken 'unnecessarily and for vexation,' a judge has ruled.Judge Arthur Engoron set an April 22 hearing after Trump's legal team filed a large amount of paperwork on Monday to prove that Knight Specialty Insurance Company was legally permitted to post the bond for Trump.

On Tuesday, Engoron issued a written brief requesting submissions from James on 'why an order should not be made' to accept Trump's bond and also 'granting the costs incurred by this application upon the ground that the exception has been taken unnecessarily and for vexation.'He said that James must file opposition papers by April 19.Engoron also wrote that, on April 22, he may grant 'such other and further relief as this court deems just and proper.

 

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