Former California legislator suggests Trump mixed up Black men in helicopter story
- Former Los Angeles city councilman Nate Holden claims he was with Donald Trump during a helicopter emergency landing, contradicting Trump's assertion that it was Willie Brown.
- Willie Brown denied Trump's account, saying, "I’ve never been in a helicopter with him in my life", during a call with CNN.
- Barbara Res, former executive vice president of construction, confirmed that Holden was on the helicopter with Trump, as recounted in her book.
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Willie Brown wasn’t on that frightening helicopter ride with Trump. Here’s who was
Nate Holden, the former longtime Los Angeles city councilman and state senator, recalled vividly what happened one day in 1990 when he had been invited by Trump to fly from Manhattan to Atlantic City on his chopper.
Former California legislator suggests Trump mixed up Black men in helicopter story
Former California state senator Nate Holden said that he was the Black man in a helicopter with former President Trump, refuting Trump’s claims that it was Willie Brown, in an interview with Politico.
Actually, Trump May Have Confused Willie Brown With Another Black Politician From California In Helicopter Story
This story about Trump's memory of an apparently harrowing helicopter ride just keeps getting funnier, and it sounds like we now have a good explanation for Trump's insistence that this helicopter ride did happen — only it still wasn't Willie Brown he was riding with.In the wake of Trump's rambling tale about Willie Brown shit-talking Kamala Harris while they were both about to die on a helicopter that had to make an emergency landing, at some p…
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