NY Judge Caught Smiling And Laughing During Trump Trial Has Democratic Donor Past Exposed.

Judge Engoron’s Political Donations

• Judge Arthur Engoron has been a lifelong donor to the Democratic Party.
• He has contributed over $5,000 to Democratic candidates and committees over the past 25 years.
• His contributions include a 2018 donation to the Manhattan Democrats.
• Engoron has supported prominent Democrats, including Eric Schneiderman, David Paterson, and various state lawmakers.

Engoron’s Role & Decisions in Trump’s Trial

• Engoron is the sole arbiter in Donald Trump’s bench trial regarding fraud charges.
• He holds the responsibility of both overseeing the trial and determining guilt and sentencing.
• Engoron previously ruled that Trump consistently committed fraud by overstating asset values, leading to the revocation of licenses for Trump’s New York properties.
• The state of New York is urging Engoron to impose a $250 million penalty and enforce a permanent business ban against Trump in the state.
• Trump accused Engoron of bias, asserting the judge has already pre-decided the case.

Allegations & Trump’s Political Standing

• Supporters of Trump suggest that Engoron’s political contributions indicate bias, fueling allegations that the justice system is being weaponized against political adversaries.
• These allegations were further ignited when Engoron was observed smiling in court.
• Trump is currently leading in the Republican primary polls and is expected to be the party’s candidate in the 2024 election.
• In addition to this trial, Trump faces other legal challenges, including a federal probe related to his handling of classified documents and charges in Georgia for allegedly violating anti-racketeering laws in connection to efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.