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Trump Shares 1989 Letter From Yankees Legend George Steinbrenner Urging Him to Run for President

The letter from George Steinbrenner, dated 1989, encouraged Trump to run for president and reflected Steinbrenner's influence on Trump during the 1980s business rise.

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WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-President Donald Trump on Sunday highlighted a nearly four-decade-old letter from the late New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, in which the storied baseball executive encouraged him to seek the presidency and “get the whole damn thing straightened out.” The handwritten note, dated Feb. 23, 1989, on official Yankees letterhead, praised Trump’s appearance […]

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