Jen Psaki Fact Checks Eric Trump Live On Air After He Threatens To Sue
Summary
Jen Psaki questioned whether Eric Trump’s participation in President Donald Trump’s trip to China showed a conflict of interest because of his family business ties. Eric Trump denied the claims, said he has no business interests in China, and threatened to sue Psaki and her network for what he called false statements. Psaki responded by citing evidence that Eric Trump was introduced as a board member of a company linked to China.Key Facts
- Jen Psaki questioned Eric Trump’s role on President Trump’s China trip, suggesting a possible conflict of interest.
- Psaki cited a report about Alt5 Sigma, a company connected to Eric Trump, working with a Chinese chipmaker linked to China’s ruling party.
- Eric Trump denied being on Alt5’s board, having business in China, or involvement in merger talks.
- Eric Trump said he joined the trip simply as a son supporting his father.
- Jen Psaki showed a video where Eric Trump was introduced as a board member of Alt5 at a Nasdaq event.
- Eric Trump threatened to sue Psaki and MS NOW over her statements.
- The Trump family has faced past criticism over mixing their business and government roles.
- A White House spokesperson said the president acts in the U.S. public’s best interests and there are no conflicts.
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