Well, about that....
washingtonpost.com/archive/lifest…
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So, as a result, a new committee headed by NYC real estate developer William Fugazy, took it upon itself to create a bigger list of awards.
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It merely sought to honor Americans from different backgrounds who had succeeded in their chosen field.
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But Donald Trump was honored for being a real estate developer of German descent. Period.
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It's a shame @chucktodd didn't follow up on this but let that bizarre assertion stand.