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Unpresidented: A Biography of Donald Trump

Martha Brockenbrough

This biography examines Donald Trump’s life as a businessman and politician. It covers his family’s arrival and financial success in the United States, his childhood, and his real-estate career, including financial troubles and disputed business practices. The account follows Trump’s connections with Russia and introduces figures such as Robert Mueller during the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. It concludes with Trump’s July 2018 meeting with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki.

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Themes
Economics And Money · Government And Civics · History
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Square Fish
Published
September 15, 2020
Pages
464
ISBN-13
9781250620903
Language
English
Cooperative Children's Book Center, University of Wisconsin–MadisonCCBC Choices
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