To write about Trump and not address his attitude and persona would not really be writing about Trump. He has developed this idea of him being a loudmouthed and arrogant man. …show more content…
In two of the most recent opportunities the candidates had to showcase themselves, Rubio stumbled by shedding light on how little of the true person we get to see. On the two occasions Rubio was asked what should have been simple questions, and initially answered with solid responses. However, when continuing the conversation, Rubio ended up repeating the same exact lines over and over again. It soon became blatantly obvious just how scripted and coached his responses were. This is mainly due to the influence the republican party , or GOP, has over its candidates. The GOP influences its candidates to say only what they tell them to, and the candidates have to follow these rules unless they want to lose the backing of the party and ultimately end their campaign. The exception though is Trump. While the other candidates are merely puppets of the GOP, Trump isn't reliant on any money or power provided by the party. Trump actually self funds his own campaign, severing any ties that would put him under the control of the GOP. With any other candidates, the voter can never be sure of who they really are voting for, but with Trump there is no question that he will be the one pulling the strings in the white …show more content…
Trump started his business career in an office he shared with his father in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. He worked there with his father for five years, where they were busy making deals together. Trump’s father Fred C. Trump often stated that "some of my best deals were made by my son, Donald...everything he touches seems to turn to gold." As a student, Trump worked with his father during the summer and then joined his father's company, Elizabeth Trump & Son, after graduation from college. In 1971, Trump gained full control of his father’s company, and set out to expand his real estate empire. His name quickly became synonymous with prestige and wealth as he acquired properties like the Fifth Avenue skyscraper, Trump Tower,Trump Parc, Trump Palace, The Trump World Tower, and Trump Park Avenue. He continued to develop his business and legacy for decades. That was until 1990, when the real estate market declined, reducing the value of and income from Trump's empire; his own net worth plummeted from an estimated $1.7 billion to $500 million. Like for many Americans, these times were tough for Trump, at one point he was over $900 million in debt. Despite this detriment, Trump used his exceptional business and economic skills to climb out of debt and back to $2 billion by 1997. Since then, he surpassed his previous net worth and today claims to be worth more than $10