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.
Five Key Moments From Trump’s Final Convention Night
variety.comGene Maddaus Senior Media WriterPresident Donald Trump commandeered the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday night, delivering a long, slashing acceptance speech on the final night of the Republican National Convention.Trump spoke to an adoring crowd of about 1,900 people, tossing aside public health warnings about large gatherings and social distancing.
The president was sweating, as the thermometer was stuck at 84 degrees at 11 p.m. in Washington, D.C. The crowd stood at several points, even chanting “four more years.” Following the speech, there was a fireworks display to the strains of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” and Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the U.S.A.”Here are five key moments from the final night of the convention: Trump’s.
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