Of the many scandals swirling around Donald Trump prior to his surprise election as president in 2016, perhaps the most telling — if tragically underplayed by the mainstream media — was the legal drama around Trump University. Trump sold the alleged “school” as a place for aspiring entrepreneurs to gain the necessary skills to make money in real estate. But the lawsuits that followed paint a different picture.”
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That Trump is a con man for the ages is the clear conclusion made in Trump U: The Inside Story of Trump University (OR Books). This insider’s exposé was written by Stephen Gilpen, a former employee of the now-defunct, unaccredited Trump University, who is described on the book’s back cover as “a self-taught expert at leveraging properties.” Before he hired on with the Trump Organization’s 2005-2010 foray into pedagogical profiteering, Gilpen had run a mortgage business and had made good money flipping real estate. He writes in Trump U that he thought it was possible to do good things for communities while buying and selling properties.
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RFL Host Richard French speaks with Stephen Gilpin, author of the new book “Trump U, The Inside Story.”
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A former Trump University professor says he wakes up every morning with one wish — that special counsel Robert Mueller will interview President Donald Trump.
“Mueller, please, just question him,” Stephen Gilpin, a former Trump University instructor, told Business Insider in a recent interview while promoting his book “Trump U: The Inside Story of Trump University.” “That’s all I ask for. Every morning I wake up and think, ‘Mueller, go question him, get him under oath.’ … He doesn’t know what reality is. That’s how I look at him now. And I was a great admirer of him.”
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