Trump fires Keshia Knight Pulliam for not calling Bill Cosby

On the Celebrity Apprentice premiere, Trump told Pulliam she was fired because she refused to cold-call Bill Cosby for donations, insisting she should have asked him even though she hadn’t spoken with him in years.

“You didn’t make one call that I really believe, if you had called that gentleman, he would have helped you, even if you hadn’t spoken to him in years.” — Boardroom segment on NBC’s The Celebrity Apprentice premiere (Jan. 5, 2015) firing Keshia Knight Pulliam over not calling Bill Cosby for a donation Quote verified against source