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.
Bette Midler responds to backlash over her tweet mocking Melania Trump’s accent
metro.co.ukDonald Trump’s wife in a series of tweets during the second night of the Republican National Convention.The iconic entertainer wrote: ‘Why are they promoting this awful person, #melania?
Was it in her contract? She says it feels like just yesterday they were at their first convention. Maybe to you, Mel. For the rest of us every day has been a horrible slog thru the 9th Circle of Hell.’She then added: ‘Oh, God.
She still can’t speak English.’And the star immediately came under fire from Twitter users, including Piers Morgan, for the comment.And Bette soon took to Twitter and admitted she was ‘wrong’ to mock Melania’s accent.Well, all hell has broken loose because I said Melania âstill canât speak Englishâ last night.
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