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.
Facebook Fires Employee Who Protested Inaction on Trump ‘Looting and Shooting’ Post After He Criticized Coworker
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital EditorFacebook fired an engineer who publicly — and vehemently — opposed the social-media giant’s inaction on Donald Trump, over a tweet criticizing a coworker for not cosigning a Black Lives Matter statement.The employee, user-interface engineer Brandon Dail, was terminated over a June 2 tweet in which he challenged a colleague who had refused to add a statement in support of Black Lives Matter to an open-source document. “Intentionally not making a statement is already political,” Dail wrote in the tweet.“Today was my last day at Facebook,” Dail tweeted Friday, explaining he was “let go for for calling out an employee’s inaction here on Twitter.
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