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.
Meyers Calls ‘BS’ on Claim That Indictment Has Been ‘Fun’ for Trump: ‘A Lie You Tell’ When ‘Scared S–less’ (Video)
thewrap.comactually enjoying himself. In fact, the “Late Night” host argued on Wednesday that that claim is the biggest indicator that Trump is actually “scared s—less.”Trump was arraigned on Tuesday for more than 30 counts of felony business record falsification, over his involvement in hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels in 2016.
Daniels claims the money was paid to keep her quiet about an affair she had with Trump, while Trump maintains that the money was paid as part of a non-disclosure agreement, but not for an affair.Now, Trump allies are pushing the narrative that Trump is enjoying himself with all the attention he’s getting from his indictment.
According to a recent report from the New York Times, Trump is even “said to have described the potential spectacle as a fun experience.”“Oh, ‘it’s gonna be a fun experience’ is definitely a lie you tell people when you were scared s—less,” Meyers mocked. “That’s 100% what I would say right before skydiving.”The “Late Night” host went on to argue that no part of being on the receiving end of the criminal justice system is fun, especially in New York of all places.“The only way you could possibly find the experience of getting arrested fun is if everything about your life is absolutely miserable, which I guess applies to Donald Trump,” he joked. “I mean, look at him.”Calling up the photo of Trump in the courtroom, Meyers had several ideas about what he looked like, including the claim that “the only thing that was missing” from the photo was “a record scratch followed by an internal monologue,” like in classic teen movies.But, turning serious, Meyers got blunt about what message Trump is trying to send amid these charges.“Trump and his team wanted us all to think he was.
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