In Kai Bird’s biography of Cohn, he looks at how the lawyer taught Trump how to deny, delay, attack, sue and countersue, never admit defeat, side-step paying bills and avoid a paper trail.
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This is FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. Back when Donald Trump was getting his start as a real estate developer in his father’s business, wanting to branch out from apartments in the burrows to more ambitious buildings in Manhattan, and trying to find a place for himself
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