Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181218:04:16:00
Good to have you on. michael, there are now so many questions into president trump. you say that trump believed that the real estate business in new york was corrupt and deceptive and he acted accordingly. explain. >> right. he did believe it was and he did act accordingly. when donald trump's dad was coming up in the '30s and the '40s, it was a profoundly corrupt business. you had to pay off the unions. a lot of what you purchased had a big markup because you were also paying off people there. politicians were greased. donald's father actually went around and gave federal housing authority pe...