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 'demanded he should stay at Buckingham Palace for state visit'
mirror.co.ukDonald Trump demanded to stay at Buckingham Palace when he visited the UK in 2019, it's claimed. The US President made the request but was told the royal household in London was under extensive renovations, according to reports.
Trump was first invited for a formal state visit by the Queen in January 2017, but only in the summer of 2019 the trip started being organised.
White House aides told Downing Street that it was "critically important" that Mr Trump was allowed to stay overnight in Buckingham Palace, The Telegraph says.
When Barack Obama, Mr Trump’s predecessor, visited the UK with wife Michelle in 2003 they got a bed in Buckingham Palace so Trump expected the same, sources told the paper. “It was very, very clear Trump loved the
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