During his father’s presidency Eric Trump tended to be overshadowed by his older siblings. While his sister, Ivanka, took up an office in the West Wing as a senior adviser to the president and his gun-loving brother, Donald Jr, carved out a role as a rightwing celebrity, Eric focused on running the family business.
But the three-year investigation by Letitia James, the New York attorney-general, into the Trump Organization is now threatening to bring Eric into the spotlight.
