Donald Trump on rooting for the housing crisis: 'That's called business'

Kerry Eleveld for Daily Kos

Daily Kos Staff

Monday September 26, 2016 · 6:38 PM PDT

2016/09/26 · 18:38

HEMPSTEAD, NY - SEPTEMBER 26: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks during the Presidential Debate at Hofstra University on September 26, 2016 in Hempstead, New York. The first of four debates for the 2016 Election, three Presidential and one Vice Presidential, is moderated by NBC's Lester Holt. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

When Hillary Clinton noted during Monday's debate that Donald Trump had rooted for the housing crisis so he could buy up a lot of cheap real estate, Trump had an answer: "That's called business."

Yep. Rooting for millions of people to lose their jobs, lose their homes and lose their entire life savings is called "business." And Trump was happy about it.

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Donald Trump on rooting for the housing crisis: 'That's called business'

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