Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current president of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality. Trump was born and raised in the New York City borough of Queens, and received a bachelor's degree in economics from the Wharton School. He took charge of his family's real-estate business in 1971, renamed it The Trump Organization, and expanded its operations from Queens and Brooklyn into Manhattan.
The company built or renovated skyscrapers, hotels, casinos, and golf courses. Trump later started various side ventures, mostly by licensing his name. He owned the Miss Universe and Miss USA beauty pageants from 1996 to 2015, and produced and hosted The Apprentice, a reality television show, from 2003 to 2015. Forbes estimates his net worth to be $3.1 billion.
As Police Fire Tear Gas At Protesters Outside White House, Donald Trump Vows Militaristic Response: “I Am Your President Of Law And Order”
deadline.comBy Ted Johnson President Donald Trump vowed to quell unrest across the country on Monday, vowing to take militaristic action and to enforce a 7 p.m.
ET curfew in the nation’s capital. “I am your president of law and order and an ally of all peaceful protesters,” Trump said.
But the scene just before he spoke was extraordinary, as police dispersed hundreds of demonstrators who were, by all accounts, peacefully protesting at the intersection of 16th & H, just on the edge of Lafayette Park.
Police dispersed tear gas and flash bombs to disperse the crowd. On CNN, Don Lemon described it as a “made for television moment,” noting that Attorney General William Barr appeared in the park just before Trump’s speech as if surveying the troops. “he is
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