Trump: It's "ridiculous" that my son has to close down his charity

“My wonderful son, Eric, will no longer be allowed to raise money for children with cancer because of a possible conflict of interest with… my presidency. Isn’t this a ridiculous shame? He loves these kids, has raised millions of dollars for them, and now must stop. Wrong answer!” Trump wrote in a pair of tweets Friday morning.

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Eric Trump told the Washington Post on Thursday that he would be suspending his charitable foundation following criticism this week of an auction it had sponsored to sell off a chance to get coffee with his sister, Ivanka Trump, who is expected to serve in her father’s administration.

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