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Originally Posted by BlackCrayon
how many millions of americans don't have their 'real' last names? hundreds of thousands were changed when they migrated from europe to america. trump was born with the trump name. its not like he changed it. like i said i find very little to like about trump but bagging on his name is just dumbing down the hate for the masses.
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My Grandfather changed the family name when he arrived as an immigrant from Russia at Ellis Island in 1910 -- this was very common ... I would not try to brand my last name -- it was legally 'assumed' -- It would be meaningless to me -- I guess I am not an egomaniac
Nothing wrong with name recognition in politics but most politicians do not refer to themselves in the third person; The Trump would ...
None of this may be moot because the Trump may crash and burn on this Trump University fraud trial. This remains to be seen. He is a Defendant in the lawsuit and can always refuse to testify or invoke the 5th Amendment right against self-incrimination. Political suicide.