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.
Trump Signs COVID-19 Relief Bill Into Law
variety.comEllise Shafer administratorPresident Donald Trump has signed a $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill into law, per the Associated Press.
Trump’s approval also averts a government shutdown, as funding was set to expire Monday night.The relief package, which will provide much-needed economic support to businesses and individuals across the country, also includes $1.4 trillion to fund government agencies through the end of the fiscal year in September.Trump’s signature comes after a delay, as Congress approved the bill on Dec.
21. Though Trump stalled signing the bill in order to demand that it contain higher stimulus checks for Americans and less government spending, the unemployment benefits for millions lapsed Saturday night.
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