Flamboyant Trump Evolved Into Cautious Businessman
Donald Trump sells himself as a bold empire builder, the kind of businessman who could force through big changes in Washington as president
In this June 16, 2015 file photo, Donald Trump announces that he seek the Republican nomination for president, in the lobby of Trump Tower in New York. AP Photo/Richard Drew
NEW YORK—Donald Trump sells himself as a bold empire builder, the kind of businessman who could force through big changes in Washington as president.
Yet for all his bravado—“I’ve done an amazing job,” the Republican White House hopeful boasted during his announcement speech—a review of the billionaire’s financial filings and recent deals suggests he’s no swashbuckler.
