The Deutsche Lawsuit: Audacity as LeverageTurning a massive debt into a legal weapon

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Aggression can sometimes create leverage out of thin air. Facing a $40 million payment he couldn't make during the 2008 crisis, Donald Trump sued his bank for $3 billion instead of begging for time. By claiming the lenders caused the economic collapse, he turned a standard debt into a complex liability for the bank, forcing them to settle.