77
homes
childhood, 10,
14
Trump Tower apartment, 24–26
Horowitz, Jason, 10
inauguration
popularity, 65
speech, 62–63, 64, 66
Iowa primary, 52
ISIS, 57, 59
Kelly, Megyn, 48,
49
Kew-Forest School, 10–11
Klein, Ezra, 56
Klemestrud, Judy, 19
Knauss, Melania, 35
knife collection, 12
Kranish, Michael, 13, 33, 48
Krattenmaker, Tom, 51
Larry King Live
(television program), 36,
37
lawsuits, 18
Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
(television program), 25–26
“love to hate” concept, 46
Maples, Marla,
32
beauty pageants and, 33
divorce, 35
marriage and birth of daughter, 31–32,
39
Martin, Erin, 46
Maxwell’s Plum, 20
media
ads in, 31
coverage of businesses, 26, 27
coverage of weddings, 20, 32
criticism of news, 50
domination of news cycle, 46, 50
free coverage, 7, 49–50
image as young man, 20–21, 27,
32–33
“love to hate concept” and, 46
MediaQuest, 50
military draft, 14, 17
Miss Teen USA, 33
Miss Universe pageants, 33
Miss USA, 33,
34
National Review
(magazine), 29
New York Metropolitan Museum of Art,
22
New York Military Academy, 12–14
New York Times
(newspaper), 18–19, 23,
27, 41, 51
Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 7
Obama, Barack
approval rating at inauguration, 65
attacks against, during 2012
presidential race, 41–42
born in Kenya accusation against,
38–41, 42
early praise for, 38
Pence, Mike, 53,
54
Perry, Rick, 47, 51
Plaza Hotel, 28
presidential campaign (2000), 36, 38
presidential campaign (2012), 41–42
presidential campaign (2016)
accusations made against others, 55,
57–58
announcement, 4–5,
6
,
40
, 44–45
debates with Clinton, 29–30
dismissed as vanity project, 46
feelings of Trump supporters, 47,
53–54
lies told, 6, 56, 59–60
nomination acceptance speech, 56–58
polls, 55, 60
programs and policies of, 6, 7, 58
few details offered, 47–48
job creation, 46
wall on Mexican border, 45,
45
as reality television program, 44, 46
results, 61–62
Russian hacking, 61
slogan, 4
victory speech, 60–61
presidential campaign primaries (2016)
candidates, 43, 47
debates, 48–49,
49