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- After his team cited hardship in securing funding, Trump's civil fraud trial bond was cut to $175 million.
- ProPublica reported a billionaire businessman offered to post the original $464 million amount due.
- By failing to report the offer, Trump's legal team may have violated ethics rules, ProPublica found.
Donald Trump's recent complaints about being unable to afford his civil fraud trial bond may have been misleading to the court, according to a new report from ProPublica.