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New York judge Arthur Engoron on Wednesday lifted a civil contempt ruling levied against former President Donald Trump, but said Trump still needs to pay $110,000 in fines accrued and satisfy other conditions.Trump was held in contempt on April 25 after failing to comply with a subpoena requiring he turn over documents to investigators conducting a sprawling financial fraud probe for New York Attorney General Letitia James. Trump was fined $10,000 per day through May 6, the date of his most recent filing in the case.Trump has until May 20 to file affidavits showing, in greater detail than previously provided, his legal team s efforts to comply with subpoenas from New York State Attorney General Letitia James for which his team returned no documents or electronic de
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CBS Has President Obama finally quit smoking White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs says yes.A few weeks ago, Gibbs told reporters that he had not witnessed any evidence of the president having a cigarette since March. In an interview for CNN over the weekend, Gibbs expanded on those remarks, saying Mr. Obama has done enormously well in quitting. It was a commitment that I think he made to himself at the end of the health care and with his two daughters in mind, he said on CNN s State of the Union. Gibbs also confirmed
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