04/06/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/TRUMP PEOPLE/JARED KUSHNER/STEVE BANNON: “Thick with tension, the conversation this week between Stephen K. Bannon, the chief White House strategist, and Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and senior adviser, had deteriorated to the point of breakdown. Finally, Mr. Bannon identified why they could not compromise, according to someone with knowledge of the conversation. ‘Here’s […]

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04/06/2017

SECRET SERVICE/TRUMP FAMILY: “Eleven weeks into the Trump presidency, the Secret Service is grappling with how to constrain the rising costs and unexpected strain that have come with protecting a new first family as large, mobile and high-profile as any in modern American history. To keep up, dozens of agents from New York and field […]

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04/05/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “If Ivanka Trump is ‘complicit,’ as critics and even a ‘Saturday Night Live’ perfume sketch allege, she’s not concerned. ‘I don’t know what it means to be complicit, but I hope time will prove that I have done a good job and much more importantly, that my father’s administration is the success that […]

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04/03/2017

FOREIGN POLICY/IRAQ/TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER: “White House senior adviser Jared Kushner landed in Iraq Monday [4-3-17], his first visit to the country since assuming a broad portfolio of foreign POLICY in the Trump presidency. Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, was invited by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joseph Dunford, and is traveling with […]

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04/02/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER/IVANKA: “Kushner reported Ivanka’s stake in Trump’s Washington hotel It was announced only last week that Ivanka Trump will become an official government employee, so her financial disclosure forms are still in the works. But we know from a 54-page document filed by her husband, Jared Kushner, that she maintained partial ownership of […]

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3/29/2017

CONFLICT OF INTEREST/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “Ivanka Trump, the elder daughter of President Trump, is becoming an official government employee, joining her husband in serving as an unpaid adviser to her father in the White House. Ms. Trump already has an office in the West Wing, and she said last week that she would serve as an […]

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3/28/2017

CABINET/EDUCATION/TRUMP FAMILY/TRUMP PEOPLE/WOMEN/IVANKA/BETSY DEVOS: “On Tuesday [3-28-17], presidential daughter Ivanka Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos visited the National Air and Space Museum in Washington. According to the Education Department, they were there to ‘highlight the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education’ and to discuss ’empowering young women to pursue STEM-related careers.’ […]

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3/28/2017

SECRET SERVICE/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “More than 108,000 people have signed a petition urging First Lady Melania Trump to move to the White House or pay for security costs at Trump Tower herself. The Change.org petition was started after a senior White House aide indicated the president’s wife and son, Barron, will remain in New York until […]

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3/27/2017

MEDIA/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “First lady Melania Trump is tapping a key member of the White House communications staff for her East Wing team — deputy press secretary Stephanie Grisham will serve as the first lady’s communications director, the White House announced Monday [3-27-17]. Grisham was the director of traveling press during President Donald Trump’s campaign, responsible […]

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3/27/2017

ECONOMY/TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER: “President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will lead a new White House office aimed at reforming the federal government through private-sector solutions. On Monday [3-27-17], Trump will announce the establishment of a White House Office of American Innovation, which will be tasked with crafting ideas to reshape the federal bureaucracy to make […]

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3/27/2017

LEGAL/RUSSIA/TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER: “President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has volunteered to speak to the Senate Intelligence Committee as part of its investigation into Russian meddling in the US election, a White House spokesman said Monday [3-27-17]. ‘Throughout the campaign and transition, Jared Kushner served as the official primary point of contact with foreign governments […]

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3/29/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “.@FLOTUS Melania and I were honored to stop by the Women’s Empowerment Panel this afternoon at the @WhiteHouse. http://45.wh.gov/5v2Pc1” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, March 29, 2017 06:58pm […]

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3/22/2017

BUDGET/SECRET SERVICE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY: “The U.S. Secret Service requested $60 million in additional funding for the next year, offering the most precise estimate yet of the escalating costs for travel and protection resulting from the unusually complicated lifestyle of the Trump family, according to internal agency documents reviewed by The Washington Post. Nearly half […]

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3/21/2017

CONFLICT OF INTEREST/ETHICS/LEGAL/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “Being so closely associated with the President of the United States might be serving Ivanka Trump’s brand for the better, but a California retailer thinks such an advantage crosses into the category of illegal competition. Modern Appealing Clothing, a family-owned boutique selling lines like Dries Van Noten and Comme des Garçons […]

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3/21/2017

CONFLICT OF INTEREST/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “Ivanka Trump will work out of an office in the West Wing and get a security clearance, a White House official told CNN Monday [3-20-17]. The official also confirmed Trump will receive government-provided communication devices, although she will not be a government employee. The move places President Donald Trump’s eldest daughter […]

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3/20/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “Ivanka Trump, who moved to Washington saying she would play no formal role in her father’s administration, is now officially setting up shop in the White House. The powerful first daughter has secured her own office on the West Wing’s second floor — a space next to senior adviser Dina Powell, who was […]

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3/09/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA/JARED KUSHNER: “Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner are renting a Washington, D.C., home from a Chilean billionaire who bought it after the November election and whose company is embroiled in a dispute with the U.S. government over a mine potentially worth billions of dollars. The six-bedroom house in the capital’s Kalorama neighborhood was bought […]

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3/8/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “First Lady Melania Trump’s favorability is growing, according to a recent CNN/ORC poll. In a survey conducted between March 1 and 4, 52 percent of respondents said their opinions of Melania Trump were positive. That’s up roughly 16 points from a CNN/ORC poll conducted in January. It appears that people are warming up […]

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3/06/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/TIFFANY: “Tiffany Trump has applied to some of the nation’s most elite law schools, but will her status as the president’s youngest daughter affect her admission? Inevitable comparisons are being made to the Reese Witherspoon movie Legally Blonde after a photo was posted on social media showing the 23-year-old on a tour of Harvard […]

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3/5/2017

INTELLIGENCE/NATIONAL SECURITY/RUSSIA/TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER: “There may yet be an innocent explanation for all the conversations coming to light between Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and the government of Russia. But the way Trump and his team have responded to questions about the contacts sure hasn’t made them look innocent. Quite the contrary. It all begins with […]

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3/2/2017

RUSSIA/TRUMP FAMILY/DONALD JR: “President Donald Trump’s eldest son was likely paid at least $50,000 for an appearance late last year before a French think tank whose founder and his wife are allies of the Russian government in efforts to end the war in Syria. Donald Trump Jr. addressed a dinner on Oct. 11 at the […]

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2/24/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA/JARED KUSHNER: “Many see Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner as a moderating influence in the current administration particularly on issues like climate change and LGBT rights. In early February, the New York Times reported, ‘The two most influential social liberals in President Trump’s inner circle — daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner — helped […]

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2/22/2017

ANTI-SEMITISM/RACISM/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA TRUMP: “On Monday [2-20-17] evening, as word spread of yet more anti-Semitic behavior around the nation, it wasn’t President Donald Trump who was the first to speak out against the threats to regional Jewish Community Centers — it was his daughter, Ivanka Trump. Like her dad, however, she used Twitter to remind her […]

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2/21/2017

RACISM/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “First family member Ivanka Trump and others were quick to respond to a heightened level of threats against American Jewish community centers on Monday — calling for action and ‘religious tolerance.’ Jewish centers in states such as Alabama, Ohio, Illinois, Florida, New Mexico and Tennessee reportedly phoned-in threats on Monday, and federal authorities […]

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2/19/2017

CABINET/ETHICS/TRUMP FAMILY/JARED KUSHNER: “The Trump administration has struggled with ethics vetting for Cabinet nominees and faced criticism for the president’s decision to remain invested in his business empire. When Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, prepared to enter the White House, however, the administration sought to do it by the book. That is the picture […]

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2/15/2017

TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “The Trumps haven’t been in the White House for a month yet, and details are already emerging that the billionaire family is growing unhappy in its new role. It was reported last week that President Trump is getting frustrated with the challenges of the presidency, and now US Weekly is reporting Melania Trump […]

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2/14/2017

ETHICS/TRUMP PEOPLE/KELLYANNE CONWAY/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “The White House adviser Kellyanne Conway’s public endorsement of Ivanka Trump’s product line appears to be ‘a clear violation of the prohibition against misuse of position,’ and she should be disciplined, the federal government’s chief ethics watchdog wrote this week in a letter to the White House. Although President Trump’s press […]

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2/12/2017

BUSINESS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY: “President Trump’s old office on the 26th floor of Trump Tower in Manhattan sits unoccupied now, unofficial storage space for the gathering trove of memorabilia that his two oldest sons say they hope will eventually be turned over to their father’s presidential library. But just one flight down, in Eric and […]

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2/11/2017

TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “Donald Trump’s administration has already made it a habit to break with tradition. The president didn’t wave upon boarding Air Force One for the first time. His team fired the 60-year voice of the Inauguration Day parade. Now, Melania Trump’s role as first lady is starting to chart its own course. […]

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2/11/2017

BUSINESS/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “Trump-branded consumer products have suffered new blows, with U.S. retailers Sears Holdings Corp and Kmart Corp discontinuing online sales of 31 Trump Home items, while new details emerged showing sales of Ivanka Trump’s brand fell in the weeks before Nordstrom Inc stopped carrying her products. Sears and its wholly owned subsidiary, Kmart, disclosed […]

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2/9/2017

BUSINESS/ETHICS/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “Ivanka Trump seems to be caught in the jaws of this divide. It’s hard to separate her clothing line from her father’s hard-line politics. Millennial women are less inclined to shop Ivanka’s look as an ugly election turns into an even more divisive presidency. And the campaign to boycott all Trump-related businesses aren’t […]

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2/9/2017

CONFLICT OF INTERESTS/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA/TRUMP PEOPLE/KELLYANNE CONWAY: “In Thursday’s [2-9-17] episode of ‘QVC: White House Edition,’ Kellyanne Conway, a top adviser to President Trump, hawked his daughter’s fashion line on national television. ‘Go buy Ivanka’s stuff, is what I would tell you,’ Ms. Conway said in an interview on ‘Fox & Friends.’ ‘I’m going to give […]

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2/9/2017

CONFLICT OF INTERESTS/KELLYANNE CONWAY/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “The White House on Thursday ‘counseled’ Kellyanne Conway, one of President Trump’s top advisers, in an unusual show of displeasure after she urged consumers to buy fashion products marketed by Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter. Legal experts said Ms. Conway might have violated a federal ethics rule against endorsing products […]

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2/8/2017

BUSINESS/TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “My daughter Ivanka has been treated so unfairly by @Nordstrom. She is a great person — always pushing me to do the right thing! Terrible!”  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Feb. 8, 2017 10:51am […]

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8/9/2016

IMMIGRATION/MELANIA/TRUMP FAMILY: “Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that his wife will hold a news conference ‘;over the next couple of weeks’ to address reports that she violated immigration laws when she first came to the U.S… ‘They said my wife, Melania, might have come in illegally. Can you believe that one?’ Donald Trump told his […]

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7/31/2015

2A/GUNS/TRUMP FAMILY: “My sons love to hunt. They are members of the NRA, very proudly. I am a big believer in the Second Amendment.”  – “Donald Trump: I’d get on ‘very well’ with Putin if I were president,” Telegraph.co.uk, July 31, 2015, Simon Johnson, 7/31/2015 […]

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5/9/2015

TRUMP FAMILY: “My two sons, Eric & Don, have long been expert hunters & marksmen @NRA. They go on safaris & give animals to the poor & starving villagers!”  – 5/9/2015, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, 5/9/2015 […]

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3/27/2014

TRUMP FAMILY: “#TBT For all who have been asking, my mother was a great beauty and a wonderful person. Here we are with my father- http://t.co/dHKqyoL86W”  – 3/27/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 3/27/2014 […]

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1/22/2014

TRUMP FAMILY: “Happy Anniversary to my wonderful wife @MELANIATRUMP — a truly great decision by me! http://t.co/eO9ei1njWv”  – 1/22/2014, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 1/22/2014 […]

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7/5/2013

TRUMP FAMILY: “My son @EricTrump and @LaraLeaYunaska just announced their engagement. Great news! A wonderful couple!”  – 7/5/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 7/5/2013 […]

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6/5/2013

TRUMP FAMILY: “My son @EricTrump has just done another great event and raised a lot of money for @StJude. He is a really good boy who loves helping kids.”  – 6/5/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 6/5/2013 […]

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5/2/2013

MELANIA/TRUMP FAMILY: “My wife, Melania, will be on @QVC today @ 5 PM selling really beautiful jewelry at a very low price. Perfect for Mother’s Day—call in!”  – 5/2/2013, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, trumptwitterarchive.com, 5/2/2013 […]

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11/24/2012

OBAMA/TRUMP FAMILY: “My kids never negatively discussed my criticism of President Obama with me or anyone…it’s not in their nature!” [8:19:37 PM]  – 11/24/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/24/2012 […]

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11/21/2012

TRUMP FAMILY: “For those asking, my son, @EricTrump, makes zero $$ running his charity & raises a great deal of $$, all of it for @StJude @EricTrumpFdn” [4:09:49 PM]  – 11/21/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 11/21/2012 […]

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10/22/2012

TRUMP FAMILY: “My son Don and his wife Vanessa just had a beautiful baby boy named Spencer Frederick –very thrilling.” [3:05:05 PM]  – 10/22/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, 10/22/2012 […]

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3/15/2012

TRUMP FAMILY: “I’m not a hunter and don’t approve of killing animals. I strongly disagree with my sons who are hunters, but they acted legally and did what lots of hunters do.” [2:56:24 PM]  – 3/15/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Twitlonger.com, 3/15/2012 […]

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2/8/2012

DONALD ON DONALD/TRUMP FAMILY: “@bats67 As a parent, education has a high priority, it is very important. I went to one of the best schools and my children also attended the best schools and did extremely well. My parents emphasized education and so do I.” [2:23:38 PM]  – 2/8/2012, Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Twitlonger.com, 2/8/2012 […]

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6/24/2010

TRUMP FAMILY/ERIC TRUMP: “The Eric Trump Foundation has raised over $1,000,000 towards St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. http://twitter.com/EricTrumpFdn” [2:44:46 PM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, June 24, 2010 2:44pm […]

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10/27/2009

TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA/JARED KUSHNER: “–From Donald Trump: ‘Ivanka and Jared’s wedding was spectacular, and they make a beautiful couple. I’m a very proud father.’ “ [11:31:48 AM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Oct. 27, 2009 11:31am […]

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11/15/2006

DONALD ON DONALD/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “I don’t [change diapers]. It’s not my thing. You know what, I’m a good father but that’s not my thing and Melania’s going to be a great mother. To a large extent it’s up to the women. There are a lot of women out there who, you know, demand the husband […]

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10/26/2005

TRUMP FAMILY: “ … when you’re rich, you can have as many kids as you want. Being rich makes it easier to have kids.”  – Donald Trump and Tony Schwartz, “TrumpNation: The Art of Being The Donald,” Oct. 26, 2005 […]

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10/26/2005

DONALD ON DONALD/MARRIAGE/TRUMP FAMILY:[And Marla, wife No. 2?] “I [Trump] was bored when she was walking down the aisle. I kept thinking: What the hell am I doing here? I was so deep into my business stuff. I couldn’t think of anything else.” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Timothy L. O’Brien, “TrumpNation: The Art […]

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9/15/2005

TRUMP FAMILY: “I mean, I won’t do anything to take care of them. I’ll supply funds and she’ll take care of the kids. It’s not like I’m gonna be walking the kids down Central Park. Well, Marla used to say, ‘I can’t believe you’re not walking Tiffany down the street,’ you know, in a carriage. […]

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5/17/2005

TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “We literally have never had an argument; forget about the word ‘fight.’ We never even had an argument.” — on his wife Melania.  – Donald Trump, “Larry King Live,” May 17, 2005 […]

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12/13/2004

TRUMP FAMILY: “The hardest thing for me about raising kids has been finding the time. I know friends who leave their business so they can spend more time with their children, and I say, ‘Gimme a break!’”  – Donald Trump, New York Magazine, Dec. 13, 2004 […]

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1/15/2004

TRUMP FAMILY: “He [my father] taught me to keep my guard up. The world is a pretty vicious place.” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Donald Trump, Esquire Magazine, January 2004 […]

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1/15/2004

TRUMP FAMILY: “My father was a builder in Brooklyn and Queens, a very smart businessperson who understood life.” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Donald Trump, Esquire Magazine, January 2004 […]

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1/15/2003

TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA: “You know who’s one of the great beauties of the world, according to everybody? And I helped create her. Ivanka. My daughter, Ivanka. She’s 6 feet tall, she’s got the best body. She made a lot money as a model—a tremendous amount.” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]   – Donald Trump, Transcript, The Howard […]

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1/2/2000

TRUMP FAMILY: “Look, I had friends whose fathers were very successful, and the fathers were jealous of the sons’ success and tried to hurt them, keep them down, because they wanted to be the king. My father was the exact opposite. He used to carry around articles (about me).”  – Donald Trump, New York Times, Jan. […]

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10/27/1997

TRUMP FAMILY: “For a man to be successful he needs support at home, just like my father had from my mother, not someone who is always griping and bitching. When a man has to endure a woman who is not supportive and complains constantly about his not being home enough or not being attentive enough, […]

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10/27/1997

MARRIAGE/TRUMP FAMILY: “Marla was always wanting me to spend more time with her. ‘Why can’t you be home at 5 o’clock like other husbands?’ she would ask. Sometimes, when I was in the wrong mood, I would give a very materialistic answer. ‘Look, I like working. You don’t mind traveling around in beautiful helicopters and […]

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10/10/1990

TRUMP FAMILY/MARRIAGE: “My marriage, it seemed, was the only area of my life in which I was willing to accept something less than perfection.”  – Donald Trump and Charles Leerhsen, “Surviving at the Top,” Oct. 10, 1990 […]

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9/15/1990

TRUMP FAMILY: “I want five children, like in my own family, because with five, then I will know that one will be guaranteed to turn out like me.” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Donald Trump,Vanity Fair, Sept. 1990 […]

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3/14/1990

TRUMP FAMILY: “Statistically, my children have a very bad shot. Children of successful people are generally very, very troubled, not successful. They don’t have the right shtick. You never know until they’re tested.”  – Donald Trump, Playboy Magazine, March 14, 1990 […]

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