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 says he's done more for black Americans than 'anyone since Abraham Lincoln'
mirror.co.ukDonald Trump has hit back after his presidential election opponent Joe Biden branded him the "first racist" to hold the office.
Biden had fielded a question from a healthcare worker concerned about the Republican president calling the coronavirus pandemic the "China virus." He responded by saying it was "absolutely sickening" how Trump "deals with people based on the color of their skin, their national origin, where they're from." He added: "No sitting president's ever done this.
Never, never, never. No Republican president has done this. No Democratic president. We've had racists, and they've existed, and they've tried to get elected president.
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