{"id":2089155,"date":"2023-11-03T14:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T18:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eric-trump-donald-trump-jr-testify-in-court\/"},"modified":"2023-11-03T14:40:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T18:40:26","slug":"eric-trump-donald-trump-jr-testify-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eric-trump-donald-trump-jr-testify-in-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric and Donald Trump Jr. appear in court to testify."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Feric-trump-donald-trump-jr-testify-in-court%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2089155&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Donald Trump  Jr. (2nd L) and Eric\u200b Trump (3rd L) arrive at New York Supreme Court \u200bNovember 2, 2023, for the fraud trial \u200dof the Trump Organization. Eric \u200cTrump is in court \u2063to\u200c testify one \u200dday after\u200d his brother \u200bDonald Trump Jr., testified he had not been involved in the organization\u2019s financial documents at the center \u200cof the \u200cprosecution. (Photo by\u200c TIMOTHY A. CLARY \/ AFP) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/chloe-hauxwell\">Chloe \u2064Hauxwell<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/katie-smith\">Katie Smith<\/a><br \/>11:36\u2064 AM\u2064 \u2013 Friday, \u2064November 3, 2023<\/p>\n<h2>The New York civil trial targeting 45<sup>th<\/sup> President Donald Trump continues with\u2063 his \u200bmiddle son, Eric Trump, returning to the \u200dstand.<\/h2>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, he testified\u2064 saying\u2064 that he had \u200bnever worked with the Trump Organization\u2019s\u2064 statement of financial condition and \u201cdidn\u2019t know \u200canything\u200b about it\u201d up until recently.<\/p>\n<p>Eric is scheduled to continue his testimony\u2064 on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Trump\u2019s eldest son, Donald\u2063 Trump \u2064Jr., \u200dtook to the stand earlier this week.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Donald Trump Jr. arrives at the \u200dManhattan courthouse to testify in his father\u2019s civil trial. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2JQVB4vhUe\">pic.twitter.com\/2JQVB4vhUe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CitizenFreePres\/status\/1719779926251856303?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>On Thursday, he explained\u2062 the reasons why the\u200b case was not\u2062 just about solely coming after his dad. Trump Jr. claimed that \u200bit is mostly about \u2063the judicial system\u2064 and how it operates \u2062in favor or against someone.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI\u2064 mean, \u2064I\u200b think it\u2019s a truly scary\u200d precedent for New York,\u201d he stated. \u201cFor me,\u200d for example, before even having a\u2062 day \u200cin court, I\u2019m apparently guilty of fraud for relying on my accountant to\u2064 do-wait for it-accounting. I mean, think\u2064 about that. What does\u200b that \u200ddo\u2063 for\u2063 literally any other business? You pay experts millions of dollars to be experts. You sign off on what they give you and you\u2019re liable.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Previously, Judge Arthur Engoron refused President Trump\u2019s call for an immediate end to the trial.<\/p>\n<p>According to the 45<sup>th<\/sup> president, his former attorney, Michael\u200b Cohen, committed \u201cmassive perjury\u201d when he originally testified that \u200cTrump asked him to inflate\u2063 his assets. <\/p>\n<p>However, Cohen later backtracked and\u200b changed his testimony to reflect that Trump \u2064did not in fact ask him\u200c to inflate any assets whatsoever.<\/p>\n<p>Don \u2064Jr.\u200b said that it \u2063is clear that there\u2063 is \u2063not an \u201cequal justice system\u201d in the present-day and that this case\u200c is a direct reflection of that.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a\u2064 sad\u2064 state \u2062of affairs,\u201d the former president\u2019s \u2064son said. \u201cWe don\u2019t\u200c have an equal system of justice in America\u200c these days, and I thin we\u2019re seeing that \u2064play \u2063out. The\u200b good thing is, it\u2019s so egregious. It\u2019s\u200d so ridiculous that I think actual hard-working Americans trying to live their American dream are starting to realize it now.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Trump\u2019s eldest \u200ddaughter, \u2064Ivanka, is also set to testify next week. Judge Engoron \u200crecently came down on Ivanka and forced her to testify, despite \u200cpreviously being \u200cdismissed from \u2064the \u200bcase.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Trump himself is\u200c expected to testify on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The case was brought \u200cforward by New\u200b York Attorney General Letitia James. \u2062James is attempting to prevent \u2063the former president from conducting business in the Big \u2062Apple. <\/p>\n<p>He has consistently \u2062criticized the case,\u200c saying\u2064 that he was \u201cfound guilty before the trial\u2063 even\u200b began.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stay\u2064 informed! Receive breaking\u2062 news blasts\u200b directly to\u200c your inbox for free. \u200dSubscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this\u2064 post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>In\u200d the summer of 2020,\u2063 the\u200c Black Lives Matter movement garnered national attention.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>House GOP leadership\u2062 outlines agenda priorities with \u200ca new speaker at the helm. <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Ohio voters cast their ballots here the results could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-voters-cast-their-ballots-where-results-could-change-abortion-access\/\" title=\"Ohio voters decide on abortion access.\">change state-wide abortion access<\/a>.\u2062 <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Thousands of\u200d people\u200d are expected\u2063 to attend a Free\u2062 Palestine march in \u200cD.C. on Saturday, Nov\u200d 4th.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>The British PM championed\u200c a series of landmark agreements after\u2062 the first \u200bAI safety summit, \u200bbut\u200c a\u200d global plan \u2062for\u200b overseeing the technology \u200bremains a long \u2062way \u2062off.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Elon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence startup xAI will release its first AI \u2064model to a select group on\u200b Saturday.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>PayPal \u2062added nearly $4 billion\u2062 to its \u200bmarket value\u2064 after a pledge \u2064to \u200dturn \u201cleaner\u201d fired up investors.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>China\u2019s most <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-child-model-sues-steven-tyler-for-past-sexual-assault\/\" title=\"Ex-child model sues Steven Tyler over historical sexual assault.\">popular\u200c social media platforms announced<\/a> that \u201cself-media\u201d accounts with\u2062 more \u200cthan 500,000 \u200bfollowers will be asked to display real-name \u2063information<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How has Eric Trump&#8217;s\u2063 testimony regarding the Trump Organization&#8217;s financial documents\u2064 impacted the ongoing\u2063 fraud case?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  &#8220;The New York\u2064 Civil Trial Continues: Eric Trump \u200bTestifies in Fraud \u2062Case against Trump Organization&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In an ongoing civil trial that has captivated the nation, the Trump family finds itself under scrutiny once\u2063 again. The trial, which \u200dtargets the 45th President of the United States,\u2063 Donald Trump, has now entered\u200d its next phase with Eric \u2064Trump, the middle\u2063 son of the former president, taking\u200d the stand.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Eric Trump testified that he had never worked with \u2063the Trump Organization&#8217;s statement of financial condition and\u2062 claimed \u200bignorance regarding its contents until recently. \u2063He stated that he had\u2064 no prior \u200dknowledge \u200bof \u2062the organization&#8217;s financial documents that are at the center of the trial. However, despite his testimony, the\u2064 trial continues to unravel\u200b the complex web of financial dealings within the Trump Organization.<\/p>\n<p>Scheduled\u200c to continue his\u200d testimony on Friday, Eric Trump&#8217;s appearance on the stand\u200c highlights the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ivanka-trump-appeals-judges-order-to-testify-in-ny-fraud-trial\/\" title=\"Ivanka Trump challenges judge's order to testify in NY fraud trial.\">ongoing legal battle faced<\/a> by the Trump family. Earlier this week, Donald \u200bTrump Jr., the eldest son of the former president, also testified before the court.<\/p>\n<p>During his testimony,\u2064 Donald Trump Jr. emphasized that the case was not solely about his father, \u200dbut rather about the\u2064 judicial system \u200cand its bias. He suggested that the trial had larger implications for businesses in New York, warning that relying on experts and accountants could potentially lead to accusations of fraud. He\u200b argued that signing off on the work of professionals should\u200b not\u2064 make individuals liable.<\/p>\n<p>The trial has \u2064faced\u2063 its fair share of legal battles. President Trump attempted \u200cto halt the trial, requesting an immediate end, but was denied by Judge Arthur \u200bEngoron. The former president alleges that his former attorney, Michael\u200b Cohen, committed perjury by alleging that Trump asked him to inflate his assets. However, Cohen \u2064later recanted that statement, changing\u200c his testimony to indicate that\u2064 Trump did not request any asset inflation.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump Jr. expressed his frustration with\u2064 what\u200b he sees as an unequal justice system. He believes that the trial highlights the flaws in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/eric-trump-donald-trump-jr-testify-in-court\/\" title=\"Eric and Donald Trump Jr. appear in court to testify.\">present-day \u2064judicial system<\/a> and its lack of equal treatment\u2062 for all individuals. He described\u200c the situation as a sad state\u2063 of affairs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump arrive at NY Supreme Court for the Trump Organization&#8217;s fraud trial. Eric testifies a day after his brother, denying involvement in financial documents. 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