The Megyn Kelly Show Trump's Victory Over Letitia James, DC Crime Spin, Loudoun County Locker Room Battle: AM Update 8/22
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Aug 22, 2025 A New York court's decision overturned a significant fraud judgment against Donald Trump, shaking up the legal landscape for Attorney General Letitia James. A recent arrest in DC came under scrutiny as left-leaning media narratives collided with the facts. Tensions flared in Loudoun County after two boys were suspended for questioning a female student's presence in their locker room, igniting statewide investigations into gender identity policies. The discussion also touched on Title IX implications and parental rights in education.
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Major Appellate Reversal In Trump Case
- The New York appellate court vacated the $465M civil fraud judgment against Trump, a major legal reversal.
- The ruling leaves some non-monetary penalties intact and allows appeals to higher courts.
Trump Calls Ruling Vindication
- President Trump celebrated the ruling and called it a 'witch hunt' reversal during a D.C. event.
- He framed the outcome as vindication and attacked opponents like Letitia James.
Court Split Over Fines And Statute Use
- The appellate court split its decision, removing the hefty fine while preserving some restrictions like bans on Don Jr. and Eric running NY companies.
- Legal questions remain about using consumer-protection statutes against sophisticated financial actors.