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This excerpts from a book detailing the life and business dealings of Donald Trump and his father, Fred Trump. 

The narrative focuses on Fred's career in real estate, highlighting his early success and later involvement in FHA scandals. 

It then traces Donald's path from a privileged upbringing to his rise in the real estate world, exploring his business strategies, legal battles, and evolving media persona. 

The authors utilize extensive research, including private tax records and interviews, to paint a comprehensive picture of the Trump family's business practices and the complex relationship between father and son. 

The podcast also examines Donald's foray into television with The Apprentice, analyzing its impact on his business and public image. 

Finally, it assesses the long-term financial consequences of Donald's business ventures.