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.
Donald Trump Collects a 6-Figure SAG-AFTRA Pension Despite Quitting the Union 2 Years Ago
thewrap.comDonald Trump still collects a hefty retirement income from his entertainment-industry past, according to financial disclosure forms that he submitted this week to qualify for the 2024 presidential election.The former president receives between $100,000 and $1 million in yearly pension from the Screen Actor’s Guild.
The details were first disclosed on the Citizens for Ethics website on Friday. He also receives $15,000 to $50,000 from the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists, which merged with SAG in 2012.Trump wrote a letter to SAG two years ago stating his “immediate resignation” from the union, as the guild was deciding whether to discharge him in the wake of the Jan.
6 Capitol riots initiated by his supporters.“I no longer wish to be associated with your union,” Trump wrote to the Guild.Trump also earns residual income from appearances in film and TV.
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