Before Running for President, Donald Trump’s First Gamble Was Building Trump Tower

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Controversy, shady connections, immigration issues - no, we're not talking about Donald Trump's presidential run. In 1979, New York's real estate scion had an audacious idea: build a huge Fifth Avenue tower, thumb his nose at the establishment, slap his name on top. Repeat.

PeriodApr 6 2016

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  • TitleBefore Running for President, Donald Trump’s First Gamble Was Building Trump Tower
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletThe Hollywood Reporter
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    Date4/6/16
    DescriptionControversy, shady connections, immigration issues — no, we're not talking about Donald Trump's presidential run. In 1979, New York's real estate scion had an audacious idea: build a huge Fifth Avenue tower, thumb his nose at the establishment, slap his name on top. Repeat.
    Producer/AuthorDunstan Prial
    URLhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/politics-news/before-running-president-donald-trumps-880084/
    PersonsAndrew Burnstine