ED McMAHON NEW LANDLORD

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Troubled TV spokesman Ed McMahon has a new landlord – The Donald.

Trump
announced Thursday he would help the former Tonight Show cohost by buying his mansion for an undisclosed amount and then leasing it back to him.

McMahon has not worked for 19 months due to a neck injury and had default; Ted $4.8 million in bank loans with Countrywide Financial.

Trump told the LA Times that he didn’t know McMahon personally but acted out of compassion.

"When I was at the Wharton School of Business I’d watch him every night," Trump said to The Times. "How could this happen?"

McMahon’s rep said the paperwork on the deal had not been finalized but was "very optimistic."