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  1. David Cay Johnston _ The Making of Donald Trump

    Donald no doubt enjoys the bridge player's definition of trump: a winning play by a card that outranks all others. But other definitions include "a thing of small value, a trifle" and "to deceive or cheat" as well as "to blow or sound a trumpet." As a verb, trump means "to devise in an unscrupulous way" and "to forge, fabricate or invent," as in "trumped-up" charges. Donald
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  2. David Cay Johnston _ The Making of Donald Trump

    Trump spent two years suing author Tim O'Brien and his publisher for writing that his net worth was probably not in the billions, but rather the hundreds of millions. After a court dismissed the case, Trump made it clear that he merely wanted to harass O'Brien, not necessarily win damages. "I spent a couple of bucks on legal fees and they spent a whole lot more. I did it to make his life miserable, which I'm happy about," Trump bragged. It was a comment that fit cozily within his philosophy of revenge. In"
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