Longtime Trump executive Weisselberg pleads guilty in tax fraud scheme

Longtime Trump executive Weisselberg pleads guilty in tax fraud scheme
Allen Howard Weisselberg, the former Trump Organization CFO at New York State Supreme Court in New York

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A longtime senior executive at former U.S. President Donald Trump’s family business pleaded guilty on Thursday to conspiring with the company in a 15-year tax fraud.

Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer at the Trump Organization, entered his plea in a New York state court in Manhattan before Justice Juan Merchan.

(Reporting by Karen Freifeld in New York; Editing by Mark Porter)

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