New York 'jeopardising' global investment 'in the name of getting rid of Donald Trump

The city of New York has “jeopardized" global investment after former US president Donald Trump’s civil fraud case, says Lawyer Robert Barnes. “What made America a great place for the whole world to invest was the stability and the reliability and transparency and impartiality of our legal system,” Mr Barnes told Sky News host James Morrow. “New York, one of its principal areas of investment is real estate and now you have taken one its most successful, one of the most prominent people, a person who helped revitalize New York real estate. “They have jeopardized all of it in the name of getting rid of Donald Trump. “All they have really done is hurt New York, hurt America and hurt the credibility of our legal system.