The Doll Who Became President: Donald J. Trump Talking Doll
While doll companies frequently make dolls of former Presidents, such as GI Joe's Dwight D. Eisenhower and the Franklin Mint's John F. Kennedy figures, it is unique in the world of doll collecting that a doll character became president after the fact. Such is the case with the Stevenson Entertainment Group's Donald J. Trump Talking Doll. The closest competition would be Arnold Schwarzenegger who was exploring a run for president in 2013 and who has action figures in his likeness. However, the Donald J. Trump Talking Doll is historic. On this Election Eve 2020, I thought it would be fun to take a look at this iconic doll. The Donald Trump dolls was made in 2004 during the time period when Trump was starring on the popular reality show, "The Apprentice." The show has run in various formats across fifteen seasons since January 2004 on NBC , most recently in 2017, but was most popular during the 14 seasons Trump hosted it. Interestingly, Arnold ...