According to his ex-confidant, Trump is facing ruin - court mail from his lawyers is fueling speculation. Trump's legal team now apparently requested that the payment be suspended pending the outcome of an appeal process.
A court filing quoted by Newsweek said: Raising a $464 million fine from a verdict in the fraud case against the Trump Organization would be a “practical impossibility” Although they “combed” the market, they were not successful in “obtaining security”