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 “Fine” After Being Rushed Off Stage At Rally, Campaign Says; Former President Injured As Popping Sounds Heard
deadline.comUPDATED: President Donald Trump was rushed off stage by the Secret Service at a rally on Saturday in Butler, PA, after he grabbed the side of his head, dropped to the ground and was later seen with blood near his right ear.
Popping sounds could be heard during the incident, but it was not confirmed whether they were gunshots. A spokesman for the Secret Service said, “An incident occurred the evening of July 13 at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania.
The Secret Service has implemented protective measures and the former President is safe. This is now an active Secret Service investigation and further information will be released when available.” The Trump campaign said in a statement, “President Trump thanks law enforcement and first responders for their quick action during this heinous act.
He is fine and is being checked out at a local medical facility.” CNN reported that Trump was injured. In the video popping sounds can be heard, and Trump appeared to grab the side of his ear or neck with his right hand, before plunging to the ground.
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