the donald Apr. 22, 2011

Donald Trump Sends Another Blogger a Handwritten Note

By Dan Amira

Apparently, “[a]nything that gets written about him is forwarded to him,” a Trump assistant tells Salon. Where the hell is our note, Trump??? [Salon]

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