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.
Tom Petty’s family sends Donald Trump cease and desist as he plays icon’s hit at rally
metro.co.ukDonald Trump, after the President played the icon’s hit I Won’t Back Down at a recent campaign rally.Trump used the 1989 release at a gathering in Tulsa, Oklahoma, over the weekend.Now the star’s window Dana, his ex-wife Jane, and children Adria and Annakim have issued a statement, calling out the leader for using Petty’s hit to ‘further a campaign that leaves too many Americans and common sense behind’, and stressed that they didn’t support the President.According to Petty’s family, the musician – who died from an accidental overdose in October 2017, aged 66 – wouldn’t be a fan of his song being used ‘for a campaign of hate’.They said in a statement: ‘Tom Petty’s song I Won’t Back Down was used at Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Tulsa,.
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