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TRUMP TO STOP SON, ERIC FROM RAISING FUND FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER
WASHINGTON – President –elect of the United States, Donald J Trump has said that his son, Eric will no longer be allowed to raise fund for children with cancer.
Trump who made the revelation said he is making the decision to avoid conflict of interest with his presidency.
Donald Trump will be sworn in January 20, 2016’.
“My wonderful son, Eric, will no longer be allowed to raise money for children with cancer because of a possible conflict of interest with…”, he said on tweeter.
The Eric Trump Foundation is noted for donating money to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, which provides free medical care for children.
But Eric had said he is winding down based on worries that the donations could be perceived as buying access to his father.
Eric Trump said Wednesday that it pained him to cease soliciting donations for his organization, which he says has raised more than $15 million for children terminally ill with cancer.