Trump family on trial: five takeaways from a week in the New York fraud case
by Lauren Aratani in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#6G410)
Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr both testified in a trial featuring a copious paper trail, plenty of blame shifting and a gag order
The fifth week of the New York fraud trial of Donald Trump ended smack in the middle of a family affair and with another gag order for the combative Trump team.
Trump's elder sons, Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump, took the witness stand in New York this week and testified they had little knowledge about the financial statements at the center of the case. Next week, Donald Trump is expected to take the stand on Monday, followed by daughter Ivanka Trump on Wednesday.
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