June 17, 2017  New York Times

Another, Far Different, Washington Billionaire

One famous Washington billionaire has spent years and millions of his dollars building a culture of public service. Yes, it's not President Trump. While Mr. Trump was turning his father's Queens real estate business into an icon of '80s Manhattan excess, David Rubenstein co-founded the Carlyle Group in Washington in 1987, building it into one of the world's largest private equity firms. At 67, he sees himself a part of the generation of public servants who answered John F. Kennedy's call to ask what they can do for their country. MORE

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