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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1015918)	5/15/2017 4:40:17 PM
From: i-node	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1578843

I don't believe anyone other than Trump and the attorneys really know about the inheritance. But I don't think anyone believes the $200M claim. That was likely to have been the gross estate of his dad's, based on news accounts from that that time. I have no issue at all with parents leaving money to their children. That's how life works. That is one of the greatest incentives to economic growth, that is, for a family to leave its children a more comfortable (financially) life. And the economic opportunity to prosper. I

To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1015918)	5/15/2017 7:17:42 PM
From: Brumar89	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1578843

Trump's father had passed a lot of his wealth before his death. The $300M or so was what was left. Trump tries to boost his net worth to publications like Forbes. If they put it under a billion, he'd probably sue over it. In 2005, Deutsche Bank was considering underwriting a construction loan for Trump, necessitating that it evaluate his net worth. They figured that the magnate was worth about $788 million. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2016/07/19/we-still-dont-know-donald-trumps-net-worth-we-do-know-it-probably-isnt-what-he-claims/?utm_term=.2379f3bf0098