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FILE - In this Sunday, April 1, 2007, file photo, Donald Trump raises the arm of wrestler Bobby Lashley after he defeated Umaga at Wrestlemania 23 at Ford Field in Detroit. Trump body-slammed and then shaved the head of WWE boss Vince McMahon after what was known as the “Battle of the Billionaires.&quot; Wrestling aficionados say the president has, consciously or not, long borrowed the time-tested tactics of the game to cultivate the ultimate antihero character, a figure who wins at all costs, incites outrage and follows nobody’s rules but his own. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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