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A former airline mogul says he was able to manipulate Donald Trump into making a questionable business deal all while scorning the former president’s physique, multiple reports show. Trump is presented as a “flabby” sucker in former Continental Airlines CEO Frank Lorenzo’s recently released book “Flying for Peanuts,” according to reviews from Forbes and industry news analysis site Leeham Company. Both reviews focus on “The Shuttle Sale” chapter in which Lorenzo, seeking a non-airline buyer eager to make deals, meets Trump for a meal at the Plaza hotel in New York City on April 1989. Want more …

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