"To be clear: Contrary to her monolog [sic] and blatant lies, I have NEVER been on the board of ALT5 not now, not ever. Any person with basic access to Google and willing to open a company's annual report or proxy statements would know this. I have had zero involvement in any merger discussions involving any public entity I do not run or control. I have zero business interests in China. No properties, no investments, nothing! I joined this trip for one reason: as a loving son who adores my father and wouldn't miss being by his side for this incredible moment. During the bilateral talks [Lara Trump] and I went to the Great Wall of China."
"Today the adult son of the President of the United States, Eric Trump, came after us on social media and accused us of lying. You see, on Wednesday, we covered this story from the Financial Times, which reported that an AI company with ties to the Trump family crypto business was chasing a deal with a Chinese chip making company that members of Congress have warned, is connected to the Chinese Communist Party. Specifically, Eric took issue with us describing him as a member of the board of that AI company, a company called AL"
Eric Trump posted on X denying involvement with ALT5 Sigma Corp., stating he has never been on the board, has had no involvement in merger discussions, and has no business interests in China. He said he joined a trip only to accompany his father. Psaki responded on The Briefing by saying Eric Trump accused her network of lying after social media posts. She cited coverage from the Financial Times about an AI company tied to Trump family crypto interests pursuing a deal with a Chinese chip company. Psaki said the dispute centered on describing Eric Trump as a board member and presented video evidence in response.
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