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struggle4progress

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Sat Mar 25, 2017, 06:20 PM Mar 2017

Eric will keep father updated on business despite 'pact'

Alan Yuhas
Friday 24 March 2017 18.29 EDT

... In an interview with Forbes magazine, Donald Trump’s middle son at first said the family honored “kind of a steadfast pact we made” not to mix business interests with public ones.

“There is kind of a clear separation of church and state that we maintain, and I am deadly serious about that exercise,” he said. “I do not talk about the government with him, and he does not talk about the business with us.”

But he went on to say that he would keep the president abreast of “the bottom line, profitability reports and stuff like that, but you know, that’s about it”.

He said those reports would be “probably quarterly” ...


https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/mar/24/eric-trump-business-conflicts-of-interest

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Eric will keep father updated on business despite 'pact' (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2017 OP
and the briefings will continue oldtime dfl_er Mar 2017 #1
Leavenworth? Cracklin Charlie Mar 2017 #2
Like liar father like liar son. Nt joeybee12 Mar 2017 #3
Criminals all. 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2017 #4
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