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Steve Schwarzman says Trump would be an 'efficient and effective' president this time — and Ken Griffin thinks he'll win
- Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman said he thinks Trump would make a better president the second time around.
- He's uncertain about the election result, though Citadel's Ken Griffin said he expects Trump to win.
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