Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. testify in New York civil fraud trial

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Eric Trump Jr. began testifying and follows his brother, Donald Trump Jr. Both are defendants in the trial that accuses them of committing fraud.

Eric Trump, son of former President Donald Trump, attends the fraud trial of the Trump Organization in New York City on Nov. 2, 2023.Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization and a son of former President Donald Trump, has begun testifying at a civil trial at the New York County Supreme Court. The trial accuses him, his brother Donald Trump Jr.

"We were a major organization, a massive real estate organization," Trump said, adding"of course, I was clear we had financial statements. Absolutely." Throughout his testimony, Trump Jr. said he relied on others to vet the statements of financial condition. The statements, which trustees of the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust were"responsible for" according to the documents shown in the trial, have already been found to be fraudulent by the judge.Colleen Faherty, another lawyer for the attorney general, asked Trump Jr. about his prior roles in the Trump Organization and as a trustee of the Trump Revocable Trust.

Ivanka Trump, the former president's daughter, is also scheduled to testify next week. She is not a defendant.

 

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