So did the local press. A 1954 article in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle described Fred Trump, in Buettner and Craig’s words, as “a pariah feeding on government largesse and gouging his tenants.” ...

"Donald became a black hole for Fred's money eventually," Craig added. Newsweek has contacted Trump's office for comment via email. Buettner said that one of the "most remarkable" parts of the ...

The first criminal prosecution involving the former president’s business hearkens back to Fred Trump’s $16,135 purchase of boilers in the 1990s. By Mike McIntire and Russ Buettner Long before ...

Fred Trump made his son not just his salaried ... Brad Fisher and Andy Mills Additional Reporting: Susanne Craig, Russ Buettner and David Barstow Aerial Cinematography: Tim Wallace and Andy ...

The building owner leases the land, typically for 99 years. In the 1940s, Fred Trump bought the land where he would build the Beach Haven Apartments, a sprawling complex near Coney Island ...