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How Donald’s Dad Fred Trump Tried to Kill Coney Island
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When The Donald’s dad destroyed a Coney Island landmark with big plans for a development, he expected the Brooklyn Democratic machine to smooth the way.
Michael Daly
Special Correspondent
Published
Mar. 26 2016
12:03PM EDT
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