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Lucky Loser

Book • 2024

Lucky Loser delves into Donald Trump's financial history, challenging his narrative of being a self-made billionaire.

It details how he inherited substantial wealth from his father, Fred Trump, and repeatedly lost money on ventures, only to be bailed out by luck or others.

The book also explores how Trump's appearance on The Apprentice helped rebrand him as a successful businessman, contributing to his political rise.

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as a book about the author's journey from professional tennis to comedy.

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as one of

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, who describes the book as annoying to the former president.

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when referencing Trump's lawsuit against Penguin Random House.

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as the authors of a new book chronicling Donald Trump's financial history.

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Mentioned as co-author of the book about how Donald Trump squandered his father’s fortune and created the illusion of success.

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Mentioned by

Hannah Berner

as a fellow comedian and tennis player who also has a book coming out.

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