About this episode
Part of our "Black Friday Freebie" series, unlocked for free. Follow the link below to listen and learn (for free) with the interactive transcript and study pack.---?????? Black Friday Sale ??????Special link: https://bit.ly/BlackFridayELFCM2025? Save 20% AND unlock €500 in English-learning challenges? Limited availability? Ends 23:59, Sunday, November 30th---Donald Trump promised a shortcut to wealth, with a free seminar and his famous name. What followed was upselling, fake “professors”, and a 98% rating that hid angry students.In this episode, we tell the story of Trump University and the $25 million settlement.Free seminar promised success using Trump's business secrets.Three-day seminar cost $1,495, sold as investment.Upsold to Bronze, Silver, Gold packages up to $35,000.Little real teaching; no Donald Trump at events.Misleading use of words: university, professors, hand-picked.Internal handbook showed aggressive sales tactics and credit pushing.High refunds despite claimed 98% approval rate.Court cases in New York and California led to settlement.Trump paid $25 million; no admitting guilt.Brand power drew people; promises of wealth proved empty. Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/trump-university
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