NY appellate judges voice serious doubts about Trump's $454M civil fraud verdict

AP/Nell Redmond

• Trump's arguments for overturning his $454M civil fraud verdict received a warm reception Thursday.
• Appellate judges questioned the New York AG's 'mission creep' and lack of 'guardrails' in the case.
• At stake are Trump's spiraling cash penalties and ability to freely operate Trump Org in the state.

Lawyers for Donald Trump enjoyed a warm reception in a Manhattan appellate courtroom on Thursday as they...