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.
Justice Department Says Donald Trump’s Tax Returns Must Be Released To Congressional Committee
deadline.comThe Justice Department said that the Treasury Department must release former President Donald Trump’s tax returns to a congressional committee, concluding that the committee’s chairman had shown “sufficient reasons” for requesting them.The opinion from the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel is the latest wrinkle in Democrats’ long quest to obtain the tax returns.The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep.
Richard Neal (D-MA), requested the returns and said that the committee had “serious concerns about the IRS’s full and fair administration of the tax laws with respect to a President and believes legislation may be needed in this area.”According to the DOJ opinion, “The statute at issue here is unambiguous: ‘Upon
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