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Trump Lawyer Defended Subprime Mortgage Fraudster

Susan Necheles, one of the lawyers accompanying former President Donald Trump during his arraignment hearing on charges of falsifying business records, has a curious connection to the mortgage industry. So reports Slate.

 

donald trump 2333743 640.jpeg 280x186Necheles represented Eliyahu Ezagui, a Brooklyn developer sentenced to 33 months in prison for a major subprime mortgage scam that ripped off dozens of Hasidic families.

Aside from Necheles, another of Trump’s lawyers, Todd Blanche, successfully defended Paul Manafort, Trump’s former campaign chief, in a mortgage fraud case that was dismissed due to double jeopardy.

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