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.
Ivanka Trump’s husband, Jared Kushner, will release his upcoming book, Breaking History: A White House Memoir soon.
Although the book is mostly about his experience as former President Donald Trump’s Senior Advisor, he also details how Kim Kardashian used her influence to convince the Trump administration to pardon Alice Johnson.According to People, the book excerpt shares the behind-the-scenes journey Kim had to follow to get Johnson’s sentence commuted.
As reported by the publication, Kardashian began reaching out to Ivanka Trump in late 2017. Kushner wrote that Alice’s case caught his attention because she served a life sentence for a nonviolent drug offense. “She’d become an ordained minister, completed multiple vocational certifications, mentored fellow inmates, and maintained a spotless behavioral record,” he wrote, referring to everything Johnson did during the 21 years she was incarcerated. “With the president increasingly supportive of criminal justice reform, I decided it was the perfect moment to bring him Alice Johnson’s clemency case,” Kushner says. “In an Oval Office meeting in May, after working closely with Kim Kardashian to vet the file, I presented Alice’s case to the president.”Kushner also wrote that Alice’s “unfair” sentence had resistance from White House counsel Don McGahn, who described Johnson as the “kingpin” of the drug operation.
Despite McGahn’s claims, Trump was open to the idea.When Jared saw Trump’s reaction, he decided to invite Kardashian to the White House so she could add more substance to the petition. “She gracefully presented Alice’s case to the president,” Kushner writes. “She knew the details backward and forward.”The president’s son-in-law said that after McGahn saw Kim, he was.
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