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The book was mentioned as being written by Tim O'Brien during the 'before times' and contained details about Donald Trump inflating his wealth, which led to Trump suing O'Brien for libel. The book covered various aspects of Trump's business, personal, and political life.
You wrote the book, Trump Nation, The Art of Being the Donald. You've been following his business acumen over the years.
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The book was mentioned as being written by Tim O'Brien during the 'before times' and contained details about Donald Trump inflating his wealth, which led to Trump suing O'Brien for libel. The book covered various aspects of Trump's business, personal, and political life.
You wrote the book, Trump Nation, The Art of Being the Donald. You've been following his business acumen over the years.
Donald Trump once sued you over details you provided in your 2005 book, Trump Nation, because you were one of the first people to say, yeah, a lot of Trump's numbers and claims are complete bullshit.
The book covered a wide variety of subjects in his business, personal and political life. But he focused on three pages of the book that showed this sort of decades long, farcical dialogue he had had about how rich he was, and how he used that to lead the media along quite effectively, he got outsized attention relative to his actual accomplishments.
Tim O'Brien is a Senior Executive Editor of Bloomberg Opinion, host of the podcast Crash Course, political analyst at MSNBC, former editor and reporter for the New York Times, author of Trump Nation, The Art of Being the Donald, published in the before times.