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.
‘The Apprentice’ Contestant Summer Zervos Can Proceed With Donald Trump Defamation Suit, Court Rules
deadline.comSummer Zervos, the former The Apprentice contestant suing the show’s former frontman Donald Trump for defamation, can proceed with her lawsuit now that Trump is no longer President of the United States, a New York appeals court ruled Tuesday.Zervos, who has publicly stated that Trump kissed her during a lunch meeting at his New York office and groped her breast during a job interview at the Beverly Hills Hotel in 2007, filed a defamation suit in 2017 after Trump called her and other misconduct accusers “liars.”Trump has denied the allegations.Today’s one-sentence appeals court ruling tossed Trump’s appeal, stating, “Motion to dismiss appeal granted and appeal dismissed, without costs, upon the ground that the issues presented have become
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