He borrowed $1 million from his father and built the Trump empire. Upon Fred Trump's death, his estate was worth $250 million. However, he only had $1.9 million in cash and the rest was property and other assets. Upon Fred's death, the Trump children split about $40 million (mostly property) combined and the wife got the bulk of it. The property obtained, however, eventually rose in value and was sold for $737 million but $705 went to Rubin Schon who had rights on it. Finances are complex and there's more to the story. There are no simple answers but the meme above is absolutely incorrect.
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