Eric Trump revealed that well-wishers expressed their sympathies to him personally after the criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump.

The former president’s son explained that he learned of the development on-board a commercial flight, speaking in a Saturday Fox News segment.

ā€œI was on a commercial flight when this whole indictment broke.ā€

Strangers expressed their sympathies when learning about the development on Eric Trump’s flight.

ā€œPeople were coming up to me, giving me hugs.ā€

ā€œThe support is unbelievable out there because people understand that we’ve literally become a banana republic.ā€

ā€œThey’ve made a mockery out of our legal system in this country.ā€

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Eric Trump brought up the influence peddling that Hunter Biden is responsible for — claiming that if he engaged in the same behavior as Hunter, he’d be behind bars.

ā€œPeople are sick and tired of this two-tiered system of justice.ā€

ā€œIf I was Hunter Biden, I’d be in jail for the rest of my life.ā€

Even the room of Donald Trump’s youngest son Barron was raided by FBI agents during the government’s search of his Mar-a-Lago resort, according to Eric Trump.

The prosecution of the former president has been criticized as a partisan abuse of power.

A grand jury empaneled by Soros-funded Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg brought the charges, which remain under seal.

It’s thought that they are connected to alleged Campaign Finance violations — namely, payments made to pornographic performer Stormy Daniels in 2016.

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A representative for Donald Trump revealed that he plans to appear at a New York courthouse for arraignment proceedings on Tuesday.

The Republican heavyweight will deliver remarks from Mar-a-Lago after his courthouse appearance.

The charges against the ex-president are unprecedented in American history. None of Trump’s predecessors have ever been charged with or convicted of a Crime.

CORRECTION, April 4, 2023:Eric Trump is former President Donald Trump’s second-oldest son, after Donald Trump Jr. An earlier version of this article stated otherwise.

This article appeared originally on The Western Journal.