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Johnson: Donald Trump upgraded my family to Home Alone 2 suite

Cameron Johnson · Does This Ford Dealership Sell The Most Cars Ever? with Cameron Johnson Ep 9 · Feb 26, 2016 · at 3:09

Serial entrepreneur Cameron Johnson recounts a childhood story of writing a letter to Donald Trump before visiting the Plaza Hotel in New York City.

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“So, sure enough, he had received my letter, and he had actually upgraded us into that suite the whole time we were there.”

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