Mark Burnett created a TV version of Donald Trump — measured, thoughtful and endlessly wealthy — that fueled his path to the White House. Trump just named him as a special envoy to the U.K. @russbuettner and I explore the relationship in our book Lucky Loser.
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The Star-Making Machine That Created ‘Donald Trump’
The inside story of how the producers of “The Apprentice” crafted a TV version of Mr. Trump — measured, thoughtful and endlessly wealthy — that ultimately fueled his path to the White House.