After several multi-million dollar sanctions and bans from the infomercial airwaves, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals found last month that a district court had properly fined Trudeau $37.6 million for taking to the airwaves to promote The Weight...

Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Infomercial pitchman Kevin Trudeau says he'll challenge a U.S. appeals court decision upholding a $37.6 million fine against him for making deceptive claims. Trudeau told ABC News Tuesday he would appeal to the Supreme Court, if...

Court of Appeals in Chicago said Trudeau's infomercials played 32,000 times after being told to stop by the FTC. According to Judge John Tinder: 'The figure is conservative - it only considers sales from the 800-number, not sales in bookstores carrying...

Gettleman held Trudeau in contempt of court (for the third time since 2003), and sentenced him to 30 days in jail. "I can count the number of people I've held in contempt on one hand," Gettleman told the Chicago Sun Times, "and three of those fingers...

He claimed people could do this diet at home, just read his book and get the HCG. The FTC charged Trudeau with violating a court order and misrepresenting

Instead of getting help, they were getting false hope and spinning their wheels on nonsense when they could have been looking into real medicine. How many people died or were made sicker because of Kevin Trudeau, people who might have been helped instead?

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The lower court held Trudeau in contempt, ordered him by pay $37.6 million to the FTC (based on consumers' loss as a result of his misrepresentation) and required him to post a $2 million bond before airing any infomercial, misleading or not. The...