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Max J. Rosenthal

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Past articles by Max:

The Trump Files: Listen to Donald Brag About His Affairs—While Pretending to Be Someone Else

This may be his best fake-spokesman moment ever. → Read More

The Trump Files: Donald Told Congress the Reagan Tax Cuts Were Terrible

Now he’s proposing virtually the same thing. → Read More

The Trump Files: Donald Has Been Inflating His Net Worth for 40 Years

It's not a recent phenomenon. → Read More

The Trump Files: When Donald Tried to Shake Down Mike Tyson for $2 Million

He said it was for charity, but the payment never showed up in Trump’s foundation. → Read More

The Trump Files: In 2012, Trump Begged GOP Presidential Candidates to Be Civil

How times change. → Read More

The Trump Files: The Shady Way Fred Trump Tried to Save His Son’s Casino

It involved several million dollars in casino chips. → Read More

The Trump Files: Donald Was Curious About His Baby Daughter’s Breasts

It's not the only time he made creepy comments about his daughters' looks. → Read More

The Trump Files: Trump Finds a Silver Lining in an Ebola Outbreak

“Something very important, and indeed society changing, may come out of the Ebola epidemic…” → Read More

The Trump Files: Trump Wanted a TV Show of Him Ogling Women

What a shock. → Read More

The Trump Files: Donald Once Turned Down a Million-Dollar Bet on “Trump: The Game”

“It’s always possible to lose, even for someone who’s used to winning,” → Read More

The Trump Files: When Donald Destroyed Historic Art to Build Trump Tower

"They fell to the floor and shattered in a million pieces." → Read More

The Trump Files: How Donald Screwed Over New York City on His Tax Bill

"Just inexcusable," said the city's auditor general. → Read More

The Trump Files: Donald Sued Other People Named Trump for Using Their Own Name

It didn't work. → Read More

The Trump Files: How Donald Helped Make It Harder to Get Football Tickets

The billionaire may have invented the Personal Seat License. → Read More

The Trump Files: How Donald Tricked New York Into Giving Him His First Huge Deal

And got a massive tax break to make it happen. → Read More

The Trump Files: The Time Donald Sued Someone Who Made Fun of Him for $500 Million

He wanted to build the world’s tallest building. He didn’t like the way people responded. → Read More

The Trump Files: Donald’s Wall Street Tower Is Filled With Crooks

For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones' newsletters. This post was originally published as part of “The Trump Files”—a collection of telling episodes, strange but true stories, and curious scenes from the life of our current President—on August 24, 2016. “Forty Wall Street is a special building,” Donald Trump declared in The Art of the Comeback,… → Read More

The Trump Files: Donald’s Creepy Poolside Parties in Florida

“Trump insisted on at least a three-to-two ratio of women to men at his bashes.” → Read More

The Trump Files: Why Donald Called His 4-Year-Old Son a “Loser”

Parenting, Trump-style. → Read More

The Trump Files: How Donald Made a Fortune by Dumping His Debt on Other People

For indispensable reporting on the coronavirus crisis and more, subscribe to Mother Jones' newsletters. This post was originally published as part of “The Trump Files“—a collection of telling episodes, strange but true stories, and curious scenes from the life of our current president—on September 30, 2016. In 1995, five years after his business empire nearly collapsed under massive debt, Donald… → Read More