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Prosecutors accuse Trump Organization of ‘greed and cheating’ in tax fraud trial

Lawyers argued the firm paid an executive $1.76m through perks such as free apartment, leased car and grandchildren’s tuition feesFor years, as Donald Trump was soaring from reality TV star to the White House, his real estate empire was bankrolling big luxury perks for some of his top executives.Now
Trump’s company, the Trump Organization, is on trial for criminal tax fraud – on the hook for what prosecutors say was a 15-year scheme by his most trusted lieutenant to avoid paying taxes on those fringe benefits.
Source: the guardian

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