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.
Lea Thompson slams ex-fiance Dennis Quaid for supporting Trump: ‘Stop the stupid’
nypost.comresponded to a video on X of Quaid, 70, stumping for Trump, 78, at the Republican candidate’s campaign rally in Coachella, Calif.
on Saturday.“I was engaged to him,” Thompson wrote, alongside a thinking emoji. “#VoteBlueToStopTheStupid #crimeisactuallydown,” she also wrote, imploring her followers to vote for Kamala Harris instead of Trump in the Nov.
5 election. In the clip, Quaid said on stage at Trump’s rally, “Are we going to be a nation of law and order? Or wide open borders?
Which is it? Because it’s time to pick a side.”Thompson and Quaid started dating in 1982 after meeting on the set of “Jaws 3-D.”They were engaged from 1984 until they broke up in 1987, after Thompson met her now-husband, Howard Deutch, on the set of “Some Kind of Wonderful” in 1986.The couple have two children together, actors Madelyn and Zoey Deutch.Quaid, meanwhile, got married to his fourth wife, Laura Savoie, in 2020.He has three children, including “The Boys” actor Jack Quaid, who he shares with ex Meg Ryan.Quaid endorsed Trump for president on “Piers Morgan Uncensored” earlier this year.During his speech on Saturday, Quaid compared the current year with the 1980 election which was won by Ronald Reagan, whom he recently played in the eponymous film “Reagan.”“Reagan is my favorite president of the 20th century,” the “Parent Trap” actor said to the crowd while donning a red MAGA hat, adding, “Donald Trump is my favorite president of the 21st century.”Quaid went to the rally with his brother, Randy Quaid, who is also an avid Trump supporter.His son Jack, on the other hand, is supporting Harris, 59, in the race.
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