Donald Jr said he ‘relied upon accountants’ for financial statements, and Eric said he ‘never had anything to do’ with them
Donald Trump’s two eldest sons took the stand on Thursday in the family firm’s $250m fraud trial and claimed that they relied on accountants and others to make sure their financial records were correct.
Lawyers for the New York attorney general quizzed the brothers about their knowledge of the financial statements that prosecutors argue prove that the Trumps were instrumental in a scheme to inflate the family’s perceived wealth for financial gain.
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