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.
Nikki Haley has announced her intention to run for president in 2024. The former South Carolina Governor unveiled her bid to win the Republican nomination for the White House in a video today and is expected to deliver further remarks at a launch event in Charleston.
Watch the video here: The announcement pits Haley, 51, against former boss Trump, who has has already announced his intentions to run for a second term.
He lost the 2020 election to Joe Biden and has since gone about solidifying his base ahead of a new campaign. She previously served as his ambassador to the United Nations but has been building towards her own run in recent years. “I’m Nikki Haley and I’m running for president,” she says in the video, first reported by Axios.
At the top of the video, Haley takes aim at her political rivals, flashing up images of Democrat Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and others, as well as of The New York Times’ 1619 Project, as she says: “Some look at our past as evidence that America’s founding principles were bad.
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