Trump Takes the Fifth Amendment in New York Deposition

Donald J. Trump responded to just a single inquiry, about his name, during a daylong meeting with the New York principal legal officer

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more than once summoning his right against self-implication as he was squeezed about his strategic policies.

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Donald J. Trump leaving Trump Pinnacle in New York on Wednesday.

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Mr. Trump later summoned the fifth Revision in declining to answer the New York principal legal officer's inquiries.

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Donald J. Trump has long criticized well-known people who summon their established right against the self implication

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For quite a long time after swearing to tell the truth, Mr. Trump sat opposite the New York State head legal officer

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"I once inquired as to whether, 'On the off chance that you're guiltless, for what reason are you taking the Fifth Change?'"

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he said while perusing from a pre-arranged assertion, which covered fundamentally with one he delivered to general society.

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