Trump is obsessed with winning, a topic he usually brings up in the context of his merciless deal-making style. One unnamed casino Atlantic City executive told the paper that Kashiwagi had owed the Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino $4 million. media, through an aide, involved his plans to burn a copy of Trump’s book, The Art of the Deal.Īfter his murder, the New York Times reported that he owed at least $9 million to casinos in Atlantic City and Las Vegas.
One of the Japanese mogul’s last statements to the U.S. In 1990 the two men had an epic and remarkably personal showdown in which millions of dollars changed hands in a matter of days, before it all ended in a flurry of recriminations.
Trump, then a budding Atlantic City casino mogul. And that is how he crossed paths with Donald J.
