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Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers are scrambling to explain away his $500 million boast, posted to Truth Social Friday morning, after they said in court filings their client couldn’t come up with that kind of cash, according to a new report. Trump’s attorneys told CNN reporter Kara Scannell Friday morning that Trump’s all-caps claim that he currently has almost $500 million in cash — more than the $464 million he’s been ordered to pay in his New York City civil fraud trial — wasn’t exactly right. “His lawyers clarified that statement to me this morning, saying Trump was referring to the …

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