Trump Can’t Delay $454 Million NY Fraud Fine, Appeals Court Says

Feb. 28, 2024, 9:03 PM UTC

A New York appeals court denied Donald Trump’s request to temporarily delay payment of the state’s $454 million verdict against him, even after the former president said he may be forced to sell properties to cover the judgment.

A judge on Wednesday rejected Trump’s offer to instead post a $100 million bond backed by some of his biggest assets while he appeals. That means Trump may soon have to post a bond of at least 110% of the judgment to keep it on hold while he appeals.

But the decision was mixed. Trump won a temporary delay to other ...

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