Season 13, Episode 41: The ladies discuss the men in their lives. watch
Season 13, Episode 41: Ivanka and Ivana Trump talk about how much fun they had while on the show. watch
As a child, Donald Trump's parents sent him to military school because he was considered to be "a bit out of control." He ended up becoming a star cadet at the New York Military Academy and then went on to the Wharton School of Finance in Philadelphia. He was well on his way to becoming one of the most well-known business tycoons in the country.
Trump started his ascent to the top by aquiring and then renovating an old, failing New York hotel and transforming it into a modern, glass-covered, gleaming structure. The years 1983-1990 are successful ones for Trump; he buys and builds, wheels and deals, and runs a profitable casino in Atlantic City. The name Trump is emblazoned all over the place; and as far as the banks are concerned the name Trump guarantees success and pots of gold for everybody. He and his wife, Ivana, have three children and a house in Connecticut. Trump buys the Plaza Hotel in New York City and in 1988 Ivana becomes its director. But all this good fortune was not to watch