Friday, July 7, 2017
The Daily
The New York Times
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🗓️ 7 July 2017
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro. This is the day. |
| 0:09.0 | Today, as a businessman, Donald Trump didn't just get sued. |
| 0:14.0 | He took things to court by choice over and over and over. |
| 0:19.0 | His career in ministry was defined by his legal battles. |
| 0:24.0 | But what will they mean for his presidency? |
| 0:27.0 | It's Friday, July 7th. |
| 0:35.0 | Does anybody know more about litigation than Trump? |
| 0:38.0 | Okay. |
| 0:40.0 | I know a lot. |
| 0:41.0 | I'm like a PhD in litigation. |
| 0:45.0 | Jonathan Marr, how many lawsuits has Donald Trump been involved in? |
| 0:50.0 | I don't have an exact tally for you right now, but well over 4,000. |
| 0:54.0 | 4,000. 4,000. 4,000. |
| 0:56.0 | That's a huge number. |
| 0:58.0 | enormous. |
| 0:59.0 | Why is that? |
| 1:00.0 | Huge. How is that? |
| 1:01.0 | How is it? |
| 1:02.0 | Well, in a certain sense, Donald Trump is lawsuits. |
| 1:06.0 | That's sort of part of Donald Trump's brand. |
| 1:09.0 | He started suing people really as soon as he started his career and started getting sued. |
| 1:15.0 | And just sort of never stopped. |
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