November 2, 2010 🟢 Minor

Former 'Apprentice' contestants accuse Trump of sexism

After being fired from 'The Apprentice,' contestant Mahsa Saeidi-Azcuy and others criticized Donald Trump for sexist behavior. Saeidi-Azcuy, a former prosecutor, claimed Trump focused on women's looks and pit them against each other in 'catfights' for ratings. The allegations, reported by the New York Post, foreshadowed the numerous accusations of misogyny that would follow Trump throughout his political career.

"It’s like a bad version of ‘Mean Girls.’" — Mahsa Saeidi-Azcuy on 'The Apprentice' environment

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Offenses:
bullying vulgarity
Domains:
culture media
Tags:
#the-apprentice#sexism#reality-tv

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