
Trump Organization executive vice president Eric Trump on Fox News (screengrab)
Eric Trump on Friday bragged about the stock market surging at the exact moment when the House Judiciary Committee impeached President Donald Trump.
"It must really infuriate the Democrats that in the middle of this impeachment nonsense, the stock market is off to another record day!" the president's son wrote on Twitter.
It must really infuriate the Democrats that in the middle of this impeachment nonsense, the stock market is off to… https://t.co/NYjsAps8pD— Eric Trump (@Eric Trump)1576250505.0
Trump's tweet was quickly mocked by his own followers, however, as it seemed to indicate that the markets were rising precisely because his father came one step closer to being impeached in the House of Representatives.
Check out some reactions below.
@EricTrump Go sweep the floors in the #Griftshop, Eric.— 🎄😷 Mask Up trump lost. 😷🎄 (@🎄😷 Mask Up trump lost. 😷🎄)1576250589.0
@EricTrump It must infuriate you that in the middle of this impeachment you and your family were find $2 mil by a c… https://t.co/n39M71m0VC— Chris Topher (@Chris Topher)1576250607.0
@EricTrump Wall Street Loves the Impeachment!— Kyle802 (@Kyle802)1576250685.0
@EricTrump Actually were too busy celebrating that your father will forever have an asterisk next to his name— lorili (@lorili)1576250648.0
@EricTrump Daddy’s articles of impeachment got passed today, punk. Enjoy the full House vote week!— 💁🏼♂️Oshka 🏳️🌈🌊🌎 ☮️🍕🖖🏼🐈 (@💁🏼♂️Oshka 🏳️🌈🌊🌎 ☮️🍕🖖🏼🐈)1576250549.0
@EricTrump No, it does not.... what infuriates most is that the president would violate the Constitution and commit… https://t.co/3Wk6S2Vlhx— linda w (@linda w)1576250841.0
@EricTrump or you could say that impeachment is great for the economy!— Dennis Hinkamp (@Dennis Hinkamp)1576250702.0
@EricTrump Many of us Democrat’s own the companies winning in the stock market and I can assure you the impeachment… https://t.co/plzmY94wjT— time to change (@time to change)1576250734.0