Weisselberg Perjury Sentence
What happened
promisedocumented Weisselberg gave sworn testimony concerning the size of Trump's Manhattan triplex and related valuation communications.
- New York Attorney General filing via Courthouse News Service: Letter to Justice Engoron concerning Allen Weisselberg perjury plea2024-04-04 · Description of March 4 plea and admitted conduct
actiondocumented Weisselberg pleaded guilty to two perjury counts arising from that testimony.
- New York Attorney General filing via Courthouse News Service: Letter to Justice Engoron concerning Allen Weisselberg perjury plea2024-04-04 · Description of March 4 plea and admitted conduct
outcomereported The court imposed a jail sentence on Weisselberg for the perjury convictions.
- Associated Press: Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to five months in jail for lying2024-04-10 · Sentencing result
limitationreported The defendant was Weisselberg, and the case did not charge Trump with perjury.
- Associated Press: Former Trump executive Allen Weisselberg sentenced to five months in jail for lying2024-04-10 · Defendant and case scope
People and organizations
- Allen Weisselbergaffected party
Assessment
The conviction established Weisselberg's personal criminal liability for false testimony; it did not convict Trump of perjury.