“Trump liked to portray his business as an empire, it was actually a discrete holding company and boutique enterprise, catering more to his peculiarities as proprietor and brand representative than to any bottom line or other performance measures.”
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In his book, Wolff makes the argument that Trump was an emperor with no clothes when it came to his business operations.
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