DONALD Trump's sister has been caught in secretly recorded audio saying her brother has "no principles" and blasting his "goddamned tweets and lying."
The audio was obtained by the and recorded by the president's niece Mary L. Trump.
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Maryanne Trump Barry is reportedly heard saying: "All he wants to do is appeal to his base.
"He has no principles. None. None. And his base, I mean my God, if you were a religious person, you want to help people. Not do this.”
- who recorded the audio - recently published a book, titled Too Much and Never Enough: .
The book claims that Trump's dad, Fred Trump Sr, neglected, manipulated, and – but its allegations have been dismissed by Trump's press office.
"Mary Trump and her book’s publisher may claim to be acting in the public interest, but this book is clearly in the author’s own financial self-interest," his spokesperson Sarah Matthews told The Sun.
"President Trump has been in office for over three years working on behalf of the American people – why speak out now?" Matthews added.
"The president describes the relationship he had with his father as warm and said his father was very good to him. He said his father was loving and not at all hard on him as a child."
In the recording, Barry, 83, is also heard complaining about her brother's lying.
“His goddamned tweet and lying, oh my God.
"I’m talking too freely, but you know. The change of stories. The lack of preparation. The lying. Holy shit.
“It’s the phoniness of it all. It’s the phoniness and this cruelty. Donald is cruel."
Her scandalous statements were recorded in 2018.
When Trump's niece asked Barry what Trump has read, she answered: "No. He doesn't read."
She blasted the president for not reading her immigration opinions and said she did not agree with "what they’re doing with kids at the border."
Barry also called her brother a "brat."
She claimed to have done his homework for him and “drove him around New York City to try to get him into college.”
Maryanne was born in 1937 and is .
She was a senior federal judge on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, but became inactive in 2017 after her brother took office.
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The audio reveal comes a week after died at 71 years old.
Robert was one of the four siblings to President Trump.
are Maryanne, Fred Jr, and Elizabeth.
Two months ago, Robert filed a temporary restraining order of his niece