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.
Donald Trump Asks Reporter To Take His Mask Off At News Conference After He Asks About Atlantic Article
deadline.comTom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorPresident Donald Trump spent much of his Labor Day tweeting about an article in The Atlantic that painted him as dismissive of American soldiers who died in battle and unwilling to visit their graves.
The most explosive claim in the piece is that Trump called fallen soldiers “suckers” and “losers,” something that he denies.It’s not a surprise, then, that he seemed piqued when asked about the article in a news conference on Monday.As Reuters’ White House reporter Jeff Mason, who was wearing a mask, began to ask his question, Trump interrupted.“You’re going to have to take that off.
Just take it off,” said Trump as he pointed to Mason’s mask. “How many feet are you away?” asked a seemingly irritated president..
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