President Trump’s son Eric seemed to question the credibility of his cousin Mary on Wednesday, cryptically tweeting: “Every family has one …” before adding: “It’s usually telling when that ‘one’ is alone.” .
During an interview with ABC News that aired Tuesday and Wednesday, Mary Trump, the daughter of the president’s late older brother, Fred Trump Jr., questioned her uncle’s competence as a leader and described her family as cruelly focused on money. and in itself. interest.
“If you’re in the Oval Office today, what would you say to him?” ABC News chief presenter George Stephanopoulos asked at one point.
“Resign,” replied Mary Trump.
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Mary Trump is the author of “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the Most Dangerous Man in the World.” The 240-page tome was published Tuesday, 12 days after a New York Supreme Court appeals judge reversed a restraining order blocking the book’s publication.
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The book includes an accusation that a man named Joe Shapiro took the Donald Trump SAT test and quotes the president’s sister, retired federal judge Maryanne Trump Barry, and called then-candidate Trump a “clown” in 2015.
The White House shot the president’s niece, claiming that the book is full of “falsehoods.”
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In the ABC interview, Mary Trump denied using the book as a tactic to get rich quickly, telling Stephanopoulos: “If I had wanted money or revenge, I would have done it 10 years ago when it was infinitely safer, but none of the those things interested me. “
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When asked by Stephanopoulos why he did not speak about his uncle before his election, she replied: “I thought a lot about saying something.
“I knew if I had said something, I would have been painted as a disgruntled and disinherited niece who only wanted 15 minutes, which is obviously being said about me now,” added Mary Trump.