Overview
- Eric Trump said “I think I could do it” when asked if he might seek political office after his father’s second term ends in 2029.
- He added that other Trump relatives could also pursue elected positions and described such bids as “easy” once Donald Trump leaves the White House.
- Co-leading the Trump Organization with his brother Don Jr., he defended its Gulf real estate expansions and growing cryptocurrency operations as free of conflict with presidential duties.
- He highlighted President Trump’s recent private reception for the top 25 holders of the $TRUMP token as part of the family’s crypto promotions.
- Rejecting conflict-of-interest accusations, Eric Trump asserted that the family has not profited from politics and has paid steep legal costs defending its reputation.