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.
Senator who buried son hours before Capitol riots breaks down during Donald Trump trial
mirror.co.ukA US Senator fought back tears as he relived the 'terrible, brutal' violent insurrection at the Capitol which happened days after the death of his son.
The poignant moment came during the opening remarks made by Jamie Raskin as Donald Trump's second impeachment trial got under way on Tuesday.
The Democrat and Senator for Maryland, whose son died on New Year's Eve last year, gave a powerful speech in a room fraught with emotion.
He choked back tears as he recalled experiencing first hand the failed coup which rocked the Capitol on January 6. Five people died including a police officer in panicked scenes as Congress was completing the proceedings to officially name Joe Biden the 46th US President.
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