US Politics

Vincent Boland: Surprise surprise, the billionaires are backing Donald Trump

The former – and possibly future – US president is attracting support from the monied classes

At one point Deutsche Bank was the only bank on Wall Street that would lend to Donald Trump

In the annals of money, has there ever been a more fake rich guy than Donald Trump?

The blowhard former – and possibly future – US president is a serial bankrupt. Almost everybody who backed his business ventures in New York real estate, Atlantic City casinos and suburban golf courses has lost money.

He exaggerated the size of his properties to make them more valuable than they really were. At one point in recent years ...