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.
Rambling Donald Trump insists Covid-19 is 'China virus' as 'to me corona means Italy'
mirror.co.ukDonald Trump said "to me corona means Italy" before calling it the "China virus" as he detailed his own fight with the killer bug.
During a rambling election rally speech at DSM International Airport in Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday, the US President also referred to 14-year-old son Barron testing positive.
First Lady Melania - who had also been isolating at the White House after contracting the virus two weeks ago - revealed earlier in the day how the couple's teenager had fought off Covid-19.
In March, Italy had taken over from China as the world's epicentre for the growing pandemic, with its hardest hit region Lombardy seeing a huge surge in deaths.
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