Eric Trump in fraud trial says he knew nothing about financial statements, then admits he actually did

Eric Trump took his brother’s place on the witness stand Thursday at the family’s Manhattan fraud trial — telling the court that he didn’t know “anything” about his dad’s financial statements before later saying he “absolutely” did. Trump’s middle son, described in the New York attorney general’s case on trial as overseeing “all aspects of management and operation” at the Trump Organization, denied ever being involved in statements used in business deals that falsely bloated his dad’s net worth. “As I said, I am unaware of the statements of financial...