The Bonkers Secrets of Phone-Obsessed Trump: Wolff

Donald Trump’s need for validation is nowhere more apparent than in the way he works the phone, according to his biographer.

The 79-year-old president has always been notoriously accessible by phone since his days as an attention-seeking New York real estate developer—using the receiver as a stand-in for the human connection he lacks, author Michael Wolff explained on the Inside Trump’s Head podcast.

“Anyone who has that number, he’ll talk to,” Wolff said. “It is kind of instant access. You have that number, you call him up, and he will talk to you.”

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