AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Trump Jr.'s investment firm fires back at Raskin's demand for records, calls probe "political gamesmanship"
Donald Trump Jr.'s venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, rejected Rep. Jamie Raskin's investigation demands in a sharply worded legal letter, calling his allegations unsubstantiated and refusing to hand over confidential business records. Lawyers for the firm sent the letter to Raskin's office this week, dismissing the Maryland Democrat's claims that 1789 Capital made suspiciously well-timed […] The post Trump Jr.'s investment firm fires back at Raskin's demand for records, calls probe "political gamesmanship" appeared first on American Almanac .
Donald Trump Jr.'s venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, rejected Rep. Jamie Raskin's investigation demands in a sharply worded legal letter, calling his allegations unsubstantiated and refusing to hand over confidential business records. Lawyers for the firm sent the letter to Raskin's office this week, dismissing the Maryland Democrat's claims that 1789 Capital made suspiciously well-timed investments in companies that later received federal funding or favorable policy treatment. The response, shared with CBS News , accused Raskin of conflating separate entities, mischaracterizing transactions, and contradicting his own cited sources. The clash marks the latest round in a broader Democratic campaign to scrutinize the Trump family's…Open