JUST IN: Donald Trump indicates he invoked the Fifth Amendment during his deposition as part of the New York attorney general's probe into his family real estate business.
Trump has denied any wrongdoing and has called the investigation politically motivated.
Trump himself appeared to confirm his deposition in a post on his social media outlet, Truth Social, saying: "In New York City tonight. Seeing racist N.Y.S. Attorney General tomorrow, for a continuation of the greatest Witch Hunt in U.S. history! My great company, and myself, are being attacked from all sides. Banana Republic!"
Former President Donald Trump waves as he departs Trump Tower, Aug. 10, 2022, in New York, on his way to the New York attorney general's office for a deposition in a civil investigation.Trump argued unsuccessfully that he should not have to sit for a deposition while the Manhattan District Attorney's Office was conducting a parallel criminal investigation.
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