Telecoms magnate Slim is the world's second-richest man, with a net worth of around $71.1 billion, according to Forbes. Trump is at number 405 on the list, worth $4.1 billion.
-- Daily Mail (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3143967/Carlos-Slim-scraps-project-Donald-Trump-Mexico-insults.html)
It is a bit of a mismatch.
However, I doubt Trump was purposely trying to pick a fight, except with liberals and pro-immigration politicians. I imagine he was very surprised when his comments brought on this heavy backlash.
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Date: 2015-07-02 02:13 am (UTC)-- Daily Mail (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3143967/Carlos-Slim-scraps-project-Donald-Trump-Mexico-insults.html)
It is a bit of a mismatch.
However, I doubt Trump was purposely trying to pick a fight, except with liberals and pro-immigration politicians. I imagine he was very surprised when his comments brought on this heavy backlash.