A #Trump spox also disputed claims by James’ office in a statement: “The Attorney General filed this case under a consumer protection statute that denies the right to a jury. There was never an option to choose a jury trial. It is unfortunate that a jury won’t be able to hear how absurd the merits of this case are & conclude no wrongdoing ever happened.”
Acc/to MSNBC #legal analyst Lisa Rubin, the #remedies sought by the AG are primarily of a kind that can be awarded ONLY by a #judge.