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.
Melania Trump Criticized for Capitol Riot Letter Addressing ‘Misleading Accusations on Me’
variety.comCynthia Littleton Business EditorFirst lady Melania Trump stirred more controversy for the embattled Trump family after releasing a letter to the nation that paints herself as a victim and offered condolences to the families of four people suspected of being killed while taking part in the Jan.
6 riot in the Capitol.As Congress prepares to take steps to force her husband from office, Trump’s letter was immediately slammed as tone deaf and self-serving.
President Donald Trump has drawn near-universal condemnation for his role in whipping up the mob that stormed the Capitol. In the days since the attack, the depth of the danger to member of Congress and others has come into focus as more details emerge about the attackers.
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