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.
Fresh fears have been raised that the globe could be heading towards World War 3 after Iran warned it will "destroy" US warships if threatened in the Persian Gulf.
US President Donald Trump tweeted on Wednesday to say: "I have instructed the United States Navy to shoot down and destroy any and all Iranian gunboats if they harass our ships at sea." In response to Trump's tweet, Major General Hossein Salami said on Iranian state TV: "I have ordered our naval forces to destroy any American terrorist force in the Persian Gulf." The exchange led many Twitter users to raise fresh fears that WW3 could be on the way as a result of rising tension between the aggressive nations.
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