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Podcast: The Bunker – News without the nonsense
Episode: Trump’s money mayhem — From his father’s millions to history’s biggest grift
Description: Donald Trump built his brand on the myth of the self-made billionaire. The man who turned a ‘small loan’ from his father into a global empire. But behind the gold-plated image lies a trail of bankruptcies, bailouts, and creative accounting that kept his empire afloat. Today on The Bunker, Jacob Jarvis is joined by Russ Buettner, journalist and author of Lucky Loser, to take a magnifying glass to Trump’s finances and ask how a serially failing businessman convinced millions he was the ultimate winner?
Buy Russ’s book Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune...