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.
Coronavirus: Donald Trump praises himself as he ignores 22,129 deaths
mirror.co.ukDonald Trump praised himself over his response to coronavirus during a bizarre press conference in which he showed a White House-produced 'campaign' style video and ignored the 22,129 US deaths.
The president attempted to shame the likes of the New York Times for questioning his Government's response to the pandemic with a compilation video celebrating its efforts.
He also denied Anthony Fauci's job was at risk despite retweeting a call for the leading health expert to be fired. Trump also said a plan to re-open the country's shuttered economy was to be completed soon despite the worrying death toll.
Trump, who played down the seriousness of the virus in its initial stages, has since chafed at media coverage suggesting he did not do
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