Villain

 NY Times: In Trump Company Trial, Each Side Finds a Villain - In a case that centers on tax law, defense lawyers blame the company’s former chief financial officer. Prosecutors bring up the former president. By Jonah E. Bromwich, Ben Protess, William K. Rashbaum and Maggie Haberman

“This scheme,” she said, “was conducted and authorized at the highest levels of the Trump Organization working out of offices at Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue.” The businesses on trial, she reminded the jury, are “owned by Donald Trump.”