In this conversation, New York Times’ investigative reporters Russell Buettner and Susanne Craig discuss their instant bestseller 'Lucky Loser,' which explores how Donald Trump squandered his father's fortune and created an illusion of success.
They delve into Trump's financial history, the influence of his father Fred Trump, and the media's role in shaping public perception. The discussion highlights the complexities of Trump's character, his obsession with status, and the surprising revelations uncovered during their reporting.
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