An appeals court has thrown out the massive civil fraud penalty against President Donald Trump. A five-judge panel ruled Thursday in New York state’s lawsuit accusing the businessman-turned-politician of exaggerating his wealth.

A New York appeals court has thrown out the half billion-dollar civil fraud judgment against President Donald Trump, his family and his company.

A New York state appeals court threw out on Thursday an approximately half-billion dollar penalty that Donald Trump had been ordered to pay after a judge found that the U.S. president fraudulently overstated the value of his properties and other assets to bolster his family business.