Donald Trump threw Eric Trump 'under the bus' in deposition: Michael Cohen

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Donald Trump threw Eric Trump 'under the bus' in deposition: Michael Cohen
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Trump testified in April that his son Eric was 'more involved' in the Trump Organization than he was as he faces accusations of inflating his net worth.

In his deposition, Trump said he had become less involved in the business in recent years. He stepped away from management after assuming office in 2017, delegating top roles to his children—though he continued to profit off his businesses while in office through 2021, sparking concerns about conflicts of interest.

Former President Donald Trump speaks on August 8 in Windham, New Hampshire. Trump's ex-personal attorney Michael Cohen accused him of throwing his son Eric Trump"under the bus" in a newly-released testimony.He mentioned one of his children, Eric, as being"more involved" in the business in his testimony.

"My son Eric is much more involved with it than I am. I've been doing other things. And I guess you could say on something major, final decisions, whatever. But I've been much less involved in it than—over the last five years, five or six years than ever before," Trump said.

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