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- ↑ "Judge Dianne T. Renwick". Trellis. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
- ↑ https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/AD1/justicesofthecourt/justices_renwick.shtml [ bare URL ]
- ↑ "Trump's Bond in Civil Fraud Case Reduced to $175 Million - The New Yo…". archive.ph. 2024-03-25. Retrieved 2024-07-04.
- ↑ https://eddsa.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/public/2024_01134_PEOPLE_OF_THE_STATE_OF_v_PEOPLE_OF_THE_STATE_OF_ORDER_21.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]