New Book Shows Donald Trump Treated White House Like Movie Or TV Gig: 'Before I Did The Presidency'

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A new book that charts the rise of former President Donald Trump reveals how he felt about being in the Oval Office.

Trump 'Scripting Out The Movie Of His Life': Writing about how Trump rose from the ranks of real estate executive to president of the United States, author Maggie Haberman makes the case that Trump wasn’t an actor but came close to being one.

Haberman said “Trump’s not an actor” in the new book “Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America."

“He just happened to be in this role on television playing himself,” Haberman told Deadline. “That really was what he was doing, and he was just constantly scripting this movie out of his life.”

Haberman highlights a phrase used by Trump to showcase how he views the role of president. 

“It’s interesting, one of the things he said to me in our interviews was he said, ‘before I did the presidency,’ as if it was some kind of …

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