As Trump’s casino business crumbles, his longtime biographer Robert Slater talks with the mogul about the state of his empire—and cuts through the relentless spin machine.
Robert Slater is a business biographer who has written books on American business leaders, including Jack Welch, Bill Gates, Michael Ovitz, and Donald Trump. He also worked from 1976 to 1996 as a reporter in Time magazine's Jerusalem bureau. Slater is the author of No Such Thing as Over-Exposure: Inside the Life and Celebrity of Donald Trump. His latest book is an updated, revised edition of his 1996 best-selling biography of George Soros, SOROS: The World's Most Influential Investor.