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.
'How a terrifying childhood memory changed me'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukIt all started with a childhood memory that haunts him to this day. Chief Supt Chris Foster was a young boy when he came back from a family holiday and saw his home had been broken into. "I remember as an eight-year-old being burgled", he recalled. "It was my family home in Barnsley.
We had gone camping for a weekend and we had had a new window frame put in the back of the house - so there was putty and glass and it was wooden.
There was a wooden window sill that had not been painted. "We walked into the house and there were bits and bobs scattered all over it.
I distinctly recall this boot print on the window sill. It was a signal that someone had been in the house. "They had stolen my mum's engagement ring.
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