Though for most Americans the name Trump is associated with “power” and “money”, his actual surname is “Drumpf”, which was changed by one of his ancestors
What He Calls His Republican Colleagues
John McCain: “Loser”
Marco Rubio: “Little Rubio”
Ted Cruz: “Lying Ted”
Jeb Bush: ”Low- energy individual”
Trump Has A Series Of Failed Projects
Airline: Trump Shuttle
Drink: Trump Vodka
Media:Trump Magazine
Trump World Magazine
Education: Trump University (being sued over it)
Website: GoTrump.com (travel booking site)
Contradictory Stands On Key Issues
Attacks all sections of US society, yet claims to be an “unifier”
“Pro-choice” earlier, has changed his position to “pro-life” now
He has been in favour of bringing in refugees, but is now demanding they be thrown out
Wants to bring back all the jobs taken away by China, but claims, “I love the Chinese”
Controversial Statements
“Mexico is sending not their best but rapists into the country”. Says he says he will build a long wall along the border for a very low price.
To fight the ISIS effectively Trump wants to kill their family-members, thus advocating “war crimes”
Wants to ban all Muslims from coming into US
Threats To Sue People
Trump threatened to sue a woman who said he was bankrupt. Also a writer who said he’s worth only between $150 million and $200 million and not $10 billion as he claims. In the end, he sued neither of the two.
Myths About His Business Nous
Trump doesn’t believe in putting his money in projects, though they carry his name
Trump’s philosophy is built on “better than ownership…you don’t put up money… you don’t put up anything”
His Claims
Polifact says 76 per cent of Trump’s statements are false. He says, “I’m rich; therefore, I tell the truth.”
ln 2000, he said he would never run for president, but is now the frontrunner in the Republican nomination race
Says he has spent $20 m of his own money for his campaign. In reality, he Trump took $17m loan.
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Denies he has met former KKK chief David Duke. But knows him personally, also got his endorsement.
Says Barack Obama unqualified to be president since he was born outside US, despite his birth records