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ABC News Removes Report Tying Trump Sons to $6B Contracts

By Drooid · Oct 9, 2026, 1:36 AM UTC · How we work

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ABC News removed a report about Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump’s business ties.
The report claimed companies backed by the Trump sons secured over $6 billion in government contracts.
Venture capital firm 1789 Capital spokesperson Alexa Henning said the firm does not hold a major stake in Anduril.
Donald Trump Jr. posted on X that Democratic lawmakers and critics seized on the vanished report.

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ABC News removed a report about Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump’s business ties.
The report claimed companies backed by the Trump sons secured over $6 billion in government contracts.
Venture capital firm 1789 Capital spokesperson Alexa Henning said the firm does not hold a major stake in Anduril.
Donald Trump Jr. posted on X that Democratic lawmakers and critics seized on the vanished report.