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Donald Trump: “I bought something and I throw it into a bankruptcy. I made an unbelievable deal. Wiped out a lot of the debt. Came…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2016
I bought something and I throw it into a bankruptcy. I made an unbelievable deal. Wiped out a lot of the debt. Came back. The next day I read a story, 'Trump files bankruptcy.' I get all these people that don't understand business saying, 'Oh, did you go bankrupt?' Do you understand that?
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump discusses his perspective on business bankruptcies and the misconceptions surrounding them.

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