donald trump announced he was handing over to his sons? that s right. the trump trust is an umbrella group that includes the trump organization. so when donald trump entered office, he kept ownership of his company, he kept the right to withdraw money from it at any time, he just changed something about the administration of it so while he still owns it and can withdraw money, he put in the the trust run by eric, don, and allen weisselberg. it s not a blind trust correct, he and his lawyers implied it s a blind trust. it s not. he spends half its time in his businesses so it s not a blind trust but there s no hard divider that says donald trump sr. can t know what s happening in his business. they made big promises and he said he d stay away but there s no bar on reaching into his business. the trust is an administrative structure that doesn t keep donald trump out but gives day to day control to don jr., eric and allen weisselberg. what role if any would
can withdraw money, he put it in this trust run by eric, don, and allen weisselberg. it s not a blind trust correct, he and his lawyers implied it s a blind trust. it s not. he spends half its time in his businesses so it s not a blind trust but there s no hard divider that says donald trump sr. can t know what s happening in his business. they made big promises. they won t talk to him very often about it. he said he d stay away but there s no bar on reaping into his business. the trust is an administrative structure that doesn t keep donald trump out but gives day to day control to don jr., eric and allen weisselberg. what role if any would prosecutors be looking at in terms of these transactions that might involve donald trump jr. or eric? do we think they re involved? we know allen weisselberg was asked about this in his testimony in the southern district of new york in the cohen case. we know from the criminal
implied it was a blind trust. it s simply not a blind trust. he spends half its time in his businesses so it s not a blind trust but there s no hard divider that says donald trump sr. can t know what s happening in his business. they sort of made vague promises. they won t talk to him very often about it. he said he d stay away but there s no bar on him reaching into his business. the trust is an administrative structure that doesn t keep donald trump out but gives day-to-day control to thee these executives, don junior, eric and allen weisselberg. what role, if any, would prosecutors be looking at in terms of these transactions that might involve donald trump jr. or eric? do we think they re involved? we know allen weisselberg was asked about this in his testimony in the southern district of new york in the cohen case. we know from the criminal information that he gave some information about it. we don t know the full picture and the question i have lingering is were they intere