Donald John Trump
- Born:
- June 14, 1946, Queens, New York City, U.S.
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Businessman, Television Personality, Politician
Early Life and Education
- Born to Fred Trump and Mary Anne MacLeod Trump.
- Attended the New York Military Academy.
- Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (1968).
Career and Major Achievements
- Chairman and President of The Trump Organization, a real estate development company.
- Expanded the business into hotels, casinos, golf courses, and other ventures.
- Hosted and co-produced the reality television show The Apprentice (2004-2015).
- 45th President of the United States (2017-2021).
Political Career
- Announced candidacy for President of the United States in 2015.
- Won the 2016 Presidential Election, defeating Hillary Clinton.
- Key policy initiatives included tax cuts, deregulation, and renegotiation of trade agreements.
- Appointed three Supreme Court justices: Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett.
Notable Works
- Authored several books, including:
- Trump: The Art of the Deal (1987)
- Trump: Surviving at the Top (1990)
- Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again (2015)
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Legacy and Impact
- His presidency sparked considerable debate and division within the United States and internationally.
- His policies and actions continue to be analyzed and debated by historians and political scientists.