Eric Trump takes stand at New York fraud trial after Donald Trump Jr. wraps up testimony

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The former president's second-oldest son was called to the stand in the Trumps' civil fraud trial after his older brother wrapped up his own testimony.

Eric Trump has been at his father's side nearly every time former President Donald Trump has attended their family's New York fraud trial over the last month. When Eric Trump was called to testify Thursday, his father was in Texas. The former president's second-oldest son was called to the stand in the ongoing fraud trial in New York on Thursday after Donald Trump Jr., his brother, wrapped up his own testimony. Trump Jr.

ultimately laid the blame for the fraud the company is accused of — the decade-long scheme that enriched the family by more than $250 million, according to James' office — at the feet of Weisselberg and the company's outside accountants.'I signed off on a document that Mazars prepared with intimate knowledge, and as a trustee I have an obligation to listen to those who are experts, who have an expertise of these things,' Trump Jr. said.

 

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