Eric Trump is the second Trump family member to testify in the New York civil trial about financial statements thatHis testimony came after his brother Donald Trump Jr's second court appearance on Thursday.
Ms James is seeking at least $US250 million in fines, as well as a permanent ban on the former president and his two adult sons from running businesses in New York. said that while he knew the company had financial documents, he "was not personally aware of the statement of financial condition". Eric Trump was asked about 2013 emails he received from then-Trump Organization controller Jeffrey McConney who was working on a statement of financial condition.In another email in 2013, Mr McConney said he was "working on the notes to Mr Trump's annual financial statement" and asked Eric Trump and others for an update on any major construction work that had recently been started.
He reiterated that he did so while relying on assurances from company finance executives and an outside accounting firm that the information was accurate.