New York Attorney General Letitia James is ready to seize former President Donald Trump’s iconic New York City buildings if he can’t come up with the cash to pay his $355 million civil fraud fine, a new report shows. "If he does not have funds to pay off the judgment, then we will seek judgment enfo…

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    9 months ago

    I thought Trump doesn’t officially own the trump towers? I don’t think he owns anything officially in his own name

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        9 months ago

        I don’t think this is how it works. I don’t think Trump owns ‘shares’ of GMAC or any of the properties that other people purchased.

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      9 months ago

      No he definitely has a pretty substantial real estate portfolio. However, most properties bearing his name are just licensing it and are not owned by him. It’s a good point to make though. I was thinking myself that it will be funny if this makes it very apparent how much Trump has sold his own name out.

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      Not even looking at entire buildings, Trump owns something like 1400 apartments in NYC alone.