Trump has testified in court in at least eight trials since 1986, according to an Associated Press review. He also has been questioned under oath in more than a dozen depositions and regulatory hearings. Trump has testified in court in at least eight trials since 1986, according to an Associated Press review of court records and news coverage. READ MORE: On the stand, Trump tries to downplay financial statements at the center of his civil fraud trial His eldest daughter, Ivanka, is set to testify on Wednesday. His highly anticipated testimony in the trial of New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit follows that of his eldest sons, Trump Organization executives Eric and Donald Trump Jr., who testified last week. Trump is testifying Monday at his New York civil fraud trial, taking the stand in a deeply personal matter that is central his image as a successful businessman and threatens to cost him control of marquee properties such as Trump Tower. Another time, he fretted about the dangers of flung fruit.Ĭonditioned by decades of trials and legal disputes, Trump has now reprised his role as witness under extraordinary circumstances: as a former Republican president fighting to save the real estate empire that vaulted him to stardom and the White House. He bragged in a deposition that he saved “millions of lives” by deterring nuclear war as president.

NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump has testified in court as a football owner, casino builder and airline buyer.