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There’s something worse than being forced to sell off assets to pay a fine. Longtime investigative reporter Susanne Craig noticed a key moment in the final arguments in the New York fraud trial against Donald Trump. Trump’s lack of liquidity was cited as a possible motive for his grossly inflating his wealth. “The argument has been that he submitted these statements of financial condition in order to get better rates at the banks,” she said. “And they went through some of the spending that Donald Trump has been doing recently. There have been a lot of renovations at three properties. He put $2…