This week, Mitnick was asked by CNN if Trump “was brilliant in the way he used the tax code? The conditions facing real-estate developers in that early 90s period were almost as bad as the great depression of 1929 and far worse than the great recession of 2008. The lies Trump told this week: drugs are a 'big factor' in North Carolina protests Read moreIn the first few years of the 1990s, the US lost 1.6m jobs, unemployment reaching almost 8% in June 1992. In 1991 he declared bankruptcy at his Taj Majal casino; in 1992 he declared bankruptcy at his Trump Castle casino, Trump Plaza and Plaza Hotel; in 2004 he filed for bankruptcy at Trump Hotels and Casinos Resorts; and in 2009 his Trump Entertainment Resorts declared bankruptcy. The lies Trump told this week: from 'deplorables' to his interrupted speech Read moreIn a primary debate last October, Trump bragged about four of those bankruptcies.

Source: The Guardian October 07, 2016 12:54 UTC