Circumstantial weak sauce. He was also friendly with Adnan Khashoggi and pedo Epstein, and made deals on Russian real estate. He was in a real estate casino duel with Steve Wynn. So what. In 1987 when he wrote his book he was becoming a billionaire, and billionaires rub elbows with a lot of people. What is clear from reading any of his writings is an innate will to fight for what is right, and to DO what is right.
Awesome graphic!