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.
Oscar Host Jimmy Kimmel Says He Was Told Not To Read Out Donald Trump’s Truth Social Post During Ceremony, But He Did So Anyway
deadline.comAs the Oscar ceremony was running a little short, Jimmy Kimmel said that he was told not to read Donald Trump‘s Truth Social post on the air, but he did so anyway. “They are like, you got a little bit of time.
I’m like, ‘I’m reading the Trump tweet. They’re like, ‘No, no, don’t read that. I’m like, ‘Yes I am’,” Kimmel recounted to Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos on Live with Kelly & Mark.
During the show, Trump had posted on his social media site Truth Social a critique of the Oscarcast and Kimmel’s performance.
So Kimmel went on stage and read it, generating one of the more memorable punchlines of a recent Oscar ceremony. From his phone, Kimmel read, “Has there ever been a worse host than Jimmy Kimmel at The Oscars.
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