NBC Bumps Trump's Salary

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Donald Trump’s news-dominating faux presidential bid might be remembered as a farce, an embarrassment, or just a complete waste of time, but NBC, home of Trump’s Celebrity Apprentice, is rewarding him for the stunt.

The network is giving The Donald a big raise to host the next two years of Celebrity Apprentice, the New York Post reported. According to sources familiar with the contract, NBC will pay Trump and his co-producer Mark Burnett a whopping $160 million over two years.

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