The Making of Trump
- Released on
- Runtime
- 86 mins
As every day of Donald Trump's presidential campaign seemingly generates new headlines, this two-hour special examines the increasingly polarizing candidate's past. Included is rarely seen footage from Trump's interviews with Phil Donahue and his comments about politics from the floor of the 1988 Republican convention. Additionally, celebrities, politicians, and people described as "close to The Donald" weigh in, including former US Senator Al D'Amato (R-N.Y.), former Atlantic City mayor Jim Whelen, boxer Mike Tyson, and notorious "Apprentice" contestant Omarosa.
As every day of Donald Trump's presidential campaign seemingly generates new headlines, this two-hour special examines the increasingly polarizing candidate's past. Included is rarely seen footage from Trump's interviews with Phil Donahue and his comments about politics from the floor of the 1988 Republican convention. Additionally, celebrities, politicians, and people described as "close to The Donald" weigh in, including former US Senator Al D'Amato (R-N.Y.), former Atlantic City mayor Jim Whelen, boxer Mike Tyson, and notorious "Apprentice" contestant Omarosa.
Cast
- Jon Seltzer
- Jonathan Allen
- David Axelrod
- Rona Barrett
- Kate Bohner
- Tom Brokaw
- Pat Buchanan
- George W. Bush
- Jeb Bush
- Michael Caputo
- Ben Carson
- Katie Couric
- Alfonse D'amato
- Michael D'Antonio
- Donny Deutsch
- Bo Dietl
- Phil Donahue
- Doug Flutie
- Robin Givens
- Mark Halperin
- John Harwood
- Nikki Haskell
- Chris Hayes
- John Heilemann
- Caroline Heldman
- Michael Jordan
- Megyn Kelly
- Don King
- Ed Koch
- Reuben Kramer
- Matt Lauer
- Robin Leach
- David Letterman
- Robi Ludwig
- Omarosa Manigault
- Marla Maples
- Timothy L. O'Brien
- Barack Obama
- Clarence Page
- Rand Paul
- Jane Pauley
- Norman Vincent Peale
- Ross Perot
- Rick Perry
- Dan Quayle
- Danielle Pletka
- Nancy Reagan
- Ronald Reagan
- Mitt Romney
- Stephanie Ruhle
- Tim Russert
- Jon Seltzer
- Gabriel Sherman
- Robert Shrum
- Michael Spinks
- Linda Stasi
- Charley Steiner
- Roger Stone
- Chuck Todd
- Donald Trump Jr.
- Donald Trump
- Eric Trump
- Ivana Trump
- Ivanka Trump
- Melania Trump
- Tiffany Trump
- Mike Tyson
- Jesse Ventura
- Herschel Walker
- Chris Wallace
- Rick Wilson
- Liz Smith
- Jim Whelan
- Kurt Andersen
Director
Producers
- Emily Bernstein
- Emily Bernstein
- Emily Bernstein
- Evan Cutler
- Deborah Grau
- Keith Greenberg