A New York judge has found Donald Trump and his adult sons liable for fraud . The judge found the financial statements the Trumps provided to lenders and insurers for about a decade to be false . The decision is a blow to Trump and a complete rejection of his arguments that he inflated the values of his golf courses hotels homes at MaraLago and Seven Springs on financial statements that were repeatedly used in business . Trump condemned the ruling in a statement accusing Engoron of doing the bidding of James as the former president campaigns to return to the White House . The full impact of the ruling remains unclear . The attorney general has sought million in damages . The trial date is in limbo . The ruling means the attorney generals office won on its first claim and will receive some amount of disgorgement to be determined to be disgement to some of the first of its first and others to be paid out at its first of their first claim at the first trial at the trial . The case will start at the start of the trial. The judge said the judge said that the full impact on the decision remains unclear. There are two New York properties that are part of the lawsuit the commercial tower at Wall Street and the Trump family compound at Wall St and the family compound . The Trump family. The decision remains unknown. However the judge also said that they should be. The Judge said that it will not be decided. The ruling. The court said the decision. The case. The settlement. It is. The . decision. was. was not. The verdict. The trial. It was. for the decision was. between the judge. is not. not to decide what is. to determine whether the judge’s decision. It will not. to decide whether