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.
Package addressed to Donald Trump 'containing deadly poison ricin' is intercepted
mirror.co.ukA package addressed to Donald Trump containing the poison ricin was intercepted, according to reports. Two tests confirmed the presence of ricin, a highly toxic compound extracted from castor beans that has been used in terror plots, CNN reports.
The report said a package containing ricin was intercepted before reaching the White House earlier this week. Two law enforcement officials confirmed the report to CNN.
The FBI and Secret Service are investigating but the FBI said that at this time there is no known threat to public safety. The envelope believed to have come from Canada was intercepted at a government mail centre before it arrived at the White House, the New York Times and Wall Street Journal also reported.
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