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.
In 2016, Chris Rock was one of the first celebrities early on to predict that Donald Trump would defeat Hillary Clinton to become president.
He didn't want that to happen — but he saw it coming while so many others were just making jokes over the absurdity of the situation.
And on Thursday while a guest onThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, the comic and actor explained why he believes this time, the outcome will "hopefully" be different. "We're both comedians, right?
And we know that energy kind of always wins," Rock explained. "And outside of [Mick] Jagger, he's got the most energy of a 75-year-old guy on stage.
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