In 1970s New York, Donald Trump sought to establish himself as a major player in Manhattan real estate, free from his father's influence. He met Roy M. Cohn, a powerful attorney with connections to Senator Joseph McCarthy, who taught Trump how to accumulate wealth and power through manipulation and deception.

The Apprentice
In the 1970s and 80s New York City, a young Donald Trump builds his real estate empire with the guidance of influential lawyer Roy Cohn.