Defense and Plaintiffs in Trump Trial Emerge in Rare Agreement, Ask Judge To Ignore Perjury Allegations Against One Witness 

Allen Weisselberg is accused of lying under oath about the size of Trump’s palatial penthouse in his tower.

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Allen Weisselberg sits in the courtroom during the Trump Organization's civil fraud trial. New reports suggest he may have lied during his testimony. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

In a rare moment of solidarity, attorneys on both sides of the civil fraud case brought against President Trump by New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, agree that the judge, in determining his verdict, should disregard a recent perjury inquiry of a key witness.

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