Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg Sentenced to 5 Months in Jail

Former Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg Sentenced to 5 Months in Jail


Former Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Allen Weisselberg has been sentenced to five month in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of perjury in connection to former President Donald Trump’s New York civil fraud trial.

Weisselberg stood for his brief sentencing hearing Wednesday in Manhattan Criminal Court and was ultimately sentenced to five months in jail at Rikers Island after admitting to lying on more than one occasion — once during the May 12, 2023, deposition and again on October 10.

According to the Associated Press:

Weisselberg, 76, pleaded guilty last month to two counts of perjury in connection with the suit. He admitted lying when he testified he had little knowledge of how Trump’s Manhattan penthouse came to be valued

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