Eric Trump stated on Fox Information that bonding corporations laughed at him when he went to them and requested for a $454 million bond.
Trump stated on Fox Information’s Sunday Morning Futures:
The quantity needs to be zero. My father’s working an ideal firm. I run an ideal firm. We’ve by no means had a default, we’ve by no means missed a fee, we’ve by no means been in a breach of covenant. Each single one in every of our letters got here out. He goes out, and the decide comes out and says I take disgorgement. I need to take rates of interest that you simply paid on mortgages and put it as much as 10, 11, 12% and return 20 years, and we already received this within the appellate court docket. There’s a statute of limitation, that 99% of what he put in there may be thrown out. However, Maria, this isn’t about this, that is lawfare.
They need to harm my father who’s successful the presidential race proper now. He’s beating Biden in each single ballot in each is tingle swing state. He — single swing states. He needs to place lots of of tens of millions of {dollars} of his personal cash into his marketing campaign, how do they deprive him of that? They’ve that decide on the display screen proper there give you an astronomical quantity, provide you with zero time to submit a bond, a bond that’s not even commercially out there in the US.
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It’s not, nobody’s ever seen a bond this measurement. Each single individual after I got here to them say saying, hey, can I get a half billion greenback bond, Maria, they had been laughing. High executives of the biggest surety corporations had by no means seen something of this measurement. What, they’re going to start out seizing property if he can’t put up one thing that’s not out there in the US?
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Eric Trump claims that bonding corporations laughed at him when he tried to get a $454 million bond,”Each single individual after I got here to them say saying, hey, can I get a half billion greenback bond, Maria, they had been laughing.” pic.twitter.com/zOMBBGsl0W
â Sarah Reese Jones (@PoliticusSarah) March 24, 2024
The bonding corporations laughed at Eric Trump as a result of he and his father don’t have the property required to safe the bond. No firm goes to cowl that giant of an enchantment with out realizing that they aren’t going to lose their cash, and any firm backing Trump goes to lose their cash.
Eric Trump’s lie stuffed meltdown included not telling the reality concerning the variety of victims of the Trump fraud. Each single taxpayer in New York was a sufferer of Trump’s a long time lengthy fraud to keep away from paying his justifiable share.
Eric Trump additionally claimed that his dad was going to spend lots of of tens of millions of {dollars} on his presidential marketing campaign, when probably the most Trump has ever performed was give his marketing campaign a $10 million mortgage that was paid again out of donor contributions.
The Trumps don’t have the cash to cowl the bond, and Legal professional Normal James goes begin seizing their property tomorrow.
The performative theater that the Trumps are partaking in on Fox is only a cowl for the truth that their lie about their wealth is being blown to bits.
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