Who is Mary L. Trump and what has she written?
Mary L. Trump is an American psychologist, author, and political commentator who is best known for writing critical books about her uncle, Donald Trump. Her 2020 memoir, Too Much and Never Enough, explored her upbringing in the Trump family and provided a psychological profile of her uncle. She has since followed it up with additional books examining family dynamics, politics, and trauma.
What we know
- Mary L. Trump is an American psychologist, author, and political commentator born in May 1965. [1, 2]
- She is the niece of Donald Trump through her late father, Fred Trump Jr. [2, 3]
- Her first book, Too Much and Never Enough, sold nearly one million copies on its release day in 2020. [2]
- In 2020, she filed a lawsuit alleging she was defrauded of her share of her grandfather Fred Trump's real estate holdings, which was dismissed in late 2022. [2]
Where to go next
- whoWho was Fred Trump Jr.?
- the bigger pictureHow did Fred Trump build his real estate business?
- a case in pointWhat did Too Much and Never Enough reveal about the family?
- what caused itWhat led to the legal battles between Mary Trump and her relatives?
- whoWho is Mary Anne MacLeod Trump?
- an unexpected connectionHow are financial documents connected to a multimillion-dollar lawsuit?Donald Trump filed a countersuit against Mary Trump alleging she leaked confidential financial records to The New York Times for a tax investigation, which eventually led to a settlement years later.
Sources
- [1]Mary L. Trump (Wikidata Q96475328) · CC0 1.0
- [2]Mary L. Trump · CC BY-SA 4.0
- [3]Fred Trump Jr. · CC BY-SA 4.0
- [4]Mary Anne MacLeod Trump · CC BY-SA 4.0
- [5]Fred Trump · CC BY-SA 4.0