He was the 45th President of the USA and the most controversial in recent history.
In this episode, we look at the life of Donald J. Trump and examine how he went from real estate developer to the leader of the free world.
Full transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/donald-trump
Mar 2020
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Nov 2020
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25m 59s
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