New York Attorney General Letitia James' office said the company has 'continued using practices they knew to be improper or fraudulent.'
New York State Attorney General Letitia James asked a judge Thursday for a preliminary injunction to prohibit the Trump Organization from transferring any assets without court approval, claiming the company"appears to be taking steps to restructure its business to avoid" liability in aJames' office said in Thursday's filing that the Trump Organization has"continued using practices they knew to be improper or fraudulent" since the lawsuit was filed September 21.
"We have repeatedly provided assurance, in writing, that the Trump Organization has no intention of doing anything improper," said the attorney, Alina Habba."This is simply another stunt which Ms. James hopes will aid her failing political campaign."put James, a Democrat running for re-election, about 16 percentage points ahead of her Republican rival.
James' office raised"concern that the Trump Organization may be seeking to move assets out of state," and asked counsel for"some assurance" that the company would provide"reasonable advance notice of asset transfers," according to the filing.
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