Donald Trump’s long feud with the Emmys: ‘The public is smart. They know it’s a con game’

“The Apprentice” debuted in 2004, and immediately scored an Emmy nomination for outstanding reality competition show. It lost to CBS’ “The Amazing Race.” Executive producer and host Donald Trump was not pleased. “I got screwed out of an Emmy,” he recalled during a 2015 episode, when it was revealed celebrity contestant Leeza Gibbons does, in […]