Trump Organization Being Criminally Investigated by NY AG: Probe ‘No Longer Purely Civil’

New York prosecutors have reportedly told the Trump Organization that their criminal investigation “is no longer purely civil.”

Fabien Levy, press secretary to New York Attorney General Letitia James, told CNN, “We have informed the Trump Organization that our investigation into the Organization is no longer purely civil in nature.”

“We are now actively investigating the Trump Organization in a criminal capacity, along with the Manhattan DA,” he added. “We have no additional comment.”

NEW: The @NewYorkStateAG investigation into the Trump Organization is “no longer purely civil.”

“We are now actively investigating the Trump Organization in a criminal capacity, along with the Manhattan DA,” a spokesman told CNN. pic.twitter.com/Ctck7VrYc0

— Sonia Moghe (@soniamoghe) May 19, 2021

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.

The Trump Organization is currently being investigated by a criminal probe, the New York Attorney General’s Office said Tuesday. In this photo, former U.S. President Donald Trump leaves Trump Tower in Manhattan on May 18, 2021.
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