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Donald Trump: “We built it quickly and relatively inexpensively for about…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Donald Trump and Tim Scott Discuss Interest Rates and Construction Projects

Published | Video Starts at 00:37

… into the Trump Hotel and we sold it to Waldorf Astoria and it was a great success. And we had great luck with the building. We did a good job. We built it quickly and relatively inexpensively for about $200 million. And that was a big hotel. Big, big project. But we looked around and Tim Scott's here someplace. Tim, come on up. Just you saw what we saw. (00:37–00:43)

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Asserts that the Trump Hotel was built quickly and for about $200 million.

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