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Eric Trump: “The Supreme Court specifically told them, you can't fish…”

Featuring: Eric Trump, Executive Vice President of the Trump Organization | National

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Eric Trump-Exclusive Interview on his new book Under Siege

Published | Video Starts at 24:19

Every email signature of every person in the company either has the word national or international in it. That's their fishing expedition. I actually brought this to the Supreme Court. And The Supreme Court specifically told them, you can't fish. Right? And they did it anyway. The judges didn't give a damn. They wanted to find any comma that was out of place, and they couldn't. (24:19–24:24)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court prohibited fishing expeditions, but they continued regardless.

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