New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit
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The New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit was a high-profile case brought by the New York Attorney General accusing Donald Trump’s charitable foundation of persistent legal violations, including self-dealing and misuse of charitable assets, ultimately leading to the foundation’s dissolution and financial penalties.
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| New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit Context triple: [Trump Foundation, notableCase, New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit]
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A.
New York v. Trump Entrepreneur Initiative LLC
New York v. Trump Entrepreneur Initiative LLC is a high-profile civil fraud lawsuit brought by the New York Attorney General alleging that Trump University misled students with deceptive business and educational practices.
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B.
Trump v. Vance
Trump v. Vance is a 2020 U.S. Supreme Court case that held a sitting president is not absolutely immune from state criminal subpoenas, allowing a New York grand jury to obtain Donald Trump’s financial records.
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C.
Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP
Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP is a landmark 2020 U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed whether congressional committees could subpoena the personal financial records of a sitting president.
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D.
The Trump Organization
The Trump Organization is a privately held American conglomerate of real estate, hospitality, and branding businesses long controlled by Donald Trump and his family.
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E.
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee is a 2021 U.S. Supreme Court decision that significantly narrowed the scope of federal protections against voting discrimination, particularly under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit Target entity description: The New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit was a high-profile case brought by the New York Attorney General accusing Donald Trump’s charitable foundation of persistent legal violations, including self-dealing and misuse of charitable assets, ultimately leading to the foundation’s dissolution and financial penalties.
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A.
New York v. Trump Entrepreneur Initiative LLC
New York v. Trump Entrepreneur Initiative LLC is a high-profile civil fraud lawsuit brought by the New York Attorney General alleging that Trump University misled students with deceptive business and educational practices.
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B.
Trump v. Vance
Trump v. Vance is a 2020 U.S. Supreme Court case that held a sitting president is not absolutely immune from state criminal subpoenas, allowing a New York grand jury to obtain Donald Trump’s financial records.
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C.
Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP
Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP is a landmark 2020 U.S. Supreme Court case that addressed whether congressional committees could subpoena the personal financial records of a sitting president.
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D.
The Trump Organization
The Trump Organization is a privately held American conglomerate of real estate, hospitality, and branding businesses long controlled by Donald Trump and his family.
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E.
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee
Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee is a 2021 U.S. Supreme Court decision that significantly narrowed the scope of federal protections against voting discrimination, particularly under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
charity enforcement action
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civil lawsuit ⓘ |
| allegation |
failure of the board of directors to exercise oversight
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persistent legal violations by the Donald J. Trump Foundation ⓘ use of charitable funds for personal and business purposes ⓘ use of charitable funds to benefit Donald J. Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign ⓘ |
| causeOfAction |
breach of fiduciary duty
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improper coordination with a political campaign ⓘ misuse of charitable assets ⓘ self-dealing ⓘ violation of New York charity law ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | high-profile charity enforcement case ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| court |
New York Supreme Court
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surface form:
New York State Supreme Court
New York Supreme Court ⓘ
surface form:
New York Supreme Court, New York County
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| defendant |
Donald Trump
ⓘ
surface form:
Donald J. Trump
Trump Foundation ⓘ
surface form:
Donald J. Trump Foundation
Donald Trump Jr. ⓘ Eric Trump ⓘ Ivanka Trump ⓘ |
| filedBy |
Barbara Underwood
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Attorney General of New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York Attorney General
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| involves |
alleged self-dealing transactions
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alleged use of foundation funds to purchase items for Donald J. Trump’s benefit ⓘ alleged use of foundation funds to resolve Trump business legal disputes ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
U.S. state of New York
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surface form:
State of New York
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| legalBasis |
New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law
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New York State Executive Law ⓘ
surface form:
New York Executive Law
New York Not-for-Profit Corporation Law ⓘ |
| oversightAgency | New York Attorney General’s Charities Bureau ⓘ |
| partyRoleOf |
Trump Foundation
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surface form:
Donald J. Trump was president of the Donald J. Trump Foundation
Trump Foundation ⓘ
surface form:
Donald Trump Jr. was a board member of the Donald J. Trump Foundation
Trump Foundation ⓘ
surface form:
Eric Trump was a board member of the Donald J. Trump Foundation
Ivanka Trump ⓘ
surface form:
Ivanka Trump was a board member of the Donald J. Trump Foundation
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| relatesTo |
Donald Trump presidential campaigns
ⓘ
surface form:
Donald J. Trump 2016 presidential campaign
Trump Foundation ⓘ
surface form:
Donald J. Trump Foundation
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| reliefSought |
ban on Donald J. Trump from serving on New York charity boards
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ban on Trump children from serving on New York charity boards for a period of time ⓘ civil penalties ⓘ dissolution of the Donald J. Trump Foundation ⓘ restitution ⓘ |
| result |
court-ordered dissolution of the Donald J. Trump Foundation
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financial penalties against Donald J. Trump ⓘ restitution payments to charitable organizations ⓘ restrictions on Donald J. Trump’s involvement with New York charities ⓘ |
| settlement | case resolved through settlement with New York Attorney General ⓘ |
| settlementTerm | mandatory training for Trump children on fiduciary duties of charity board members ⓘ |
| subjectOf | extensive media coverage in the United States ⓘ |
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Subject: New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit Description of subject: The New York v. Trump Foundation civil lawsuit was a high-profile case brought by the New York Attorney General accusing Donald Trump’s charitable foundation of persistent legal violations, including self-dealing and misuse of charitable assets, ultimately leading to the foundation’s dissolution and financial penalties.
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