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.
John Legend blasts ‘incompetent, selfish’ Trump over Covid-19 response
breakingnews.ieJohn Legend has blasted US President Donald Trump for his handling of the coronavirus crisis, criticising his “incompetence, his selfishness, his short-sightedness and his inability to co-ordinate a real national response”.
The singer, who backed Elizabeth Warren in the Democratic primaries, said he blamed the president for the fact that the US has such a high death rate.
Legend also criticised Mr Trump for suggesting that injecting bleach and disinfectants could be an effective way of tackling the disease.
He told GQ Hype: “It’s so ridiculous. It’s almost like you can’t believe it’s real that we elected this idiot to be the president of the United States. “The things that he says are just so ridiculously dumb and so ridiculously selfish
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