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Donald Trump: “This is part of who he is. It's part of the -- I brought this up many times. His mentor was Roy Cohn, who taught him to…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2017
This is part of who he is. It's part of the -- I brought this up many times. His mentor was Roy Cohn, who taught him to double down, never admit you're wrong, never back down.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Tara Setmayer explains how Trump's character and behavior are influenced by his mentor, Roy Cohn.

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