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.
Jimmy Kimmel apologises for blackface sketches after being called out by Donald Trump
mirror.co.ukJimmy Kimmel has released a statement apologising for the 'embarrassing' use of blackface in some of his old comedy sketches.
The US chat show host said at the time he 'thought of them as impersonations of celebrities' but now wanted to say sorry to those who were 'genuinely hurt or offended' by the makeup he wore and words he spoke.
During his time on Comedy Central's The Man Show, between 1993 and 2003, Kimmel impersonated NBA star Karl Malone. In a statement today, he said he had 'evolved and matured' since those times. "I have long been reluctant to address this, as I knew doing so would be celebrated as a victory by those who equate apologies with weakness and cheer for leaders who use prejudice to divide us.
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