{"id":7650,"date":"2025-08-26T21:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7650"},"modified":"2025-08-26T21:01:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T21:01:05","slug":"new-theory-on-how-donald-trump-bankrupted-so-many-casinos-comes-to-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7650","title":{"rendered":"New theory on how Donald Trump \u2018bankrupted so many casinos\u2019 comes to light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"153\"><strong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"153\">Could Photos of Trump\u2019s Oval Office Explain Why His Casino Empire Collapsed?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"198\">Some think so \u2014 and the internet\u2019s buzzing.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"229\"><strong data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"229\">Casino King to Bankruptcy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"484\">Trump first appeared on the Forbes 400 list in 1982, claiming a $500 million fortune with his father (Forbes estimated $200M). In the &#8217;80s and &#8217;90s, he built a casino empire in Atlantic City, including Trump Plaza, Trump Castle, and the Trump Taj Mahal.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"695\">But the empire crumbled. Trump Entertainment Resorts filed for bankruptcy three times from 2004\u20132014. By 2016, most casinos were closed. In 2021, the Trump Plaza was demolished \u2014 a symbol of his rise and fall.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"723\"><strong data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"723\">Gold-Plated Presidency<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"1006\">Now president, Trump brought his love of gold to the Oval Office. On a Fox News tour, he said the space \u201cneeded life,\u201d pointing out that real gold can\u2019t be faked. The decor \u2014 picture frames, fixtures, and even the ceiling \u2014 is dripping in gold, which he claims he paid for himself.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1174\">Critics say it resembles a gaudy casino, not a presidential office. One tweet read: \u201cNot hard to see how he bankrupted so many casinos. These are the same rooms btw.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1195\"><strong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1195\">Mixed Reactions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1409\">Some praise the makeover; others say it shows poor taste and financial recklessness. Trump defended the revamp, saying the office was \u201cdirty\u201d when he arrived and needed a change \u2014 starting with Biden\u2019s old chair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could Photos of Trump\u2019s Oval Office Explain Why His Casino Empire Collapsed? Some think so \u2014 and the internet\u2019s buzzing. Casino King to Bankruptcy Trump first appeared on the Forbes 400 list in 1982, claiming a $500 million fortune with his father (Forbes estimated $200M). In the &#8217;80s and &#8217;90s, he built a casino empire&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=7650\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;New theory on how Donald Trump \u2018bankrupted so many casinos\u2019 comes to light&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7651,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7650"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7653,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7650\/revisions\/7653"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}