Donald Trump

Donald John Trump Sr. Born June 14 1946 Is A Media Personality Businessman And The 45th President Of The USA. Born And Raised In Queens New York City Trump Attended Fordham University And The University Of Pennsylvania Graduating With A Bachelor's Degree In 1968. He Became The President Of His Father Fred Trump's Real Estate Business In 1971 And Renamed It The Trump Organization. Trump Expanded The Company's Operations To Building And Renovating Skyscrapers Hotels Casinos And Golf Courses. He Later Started Various Side Ventures Mostly By Licensing His Name. Trump And His Businesses Have Been Involved In More Than 4 000 State And Federal Legal Actions Including Six Bankruptcies. He Owned The Miss Universe Brand Of Beauty Pageants From 1996 To 2015. From 2003 To 2015 He Co-Produced And Hosted The Reality Television Series The Apprentice. He And His Businesses Have Been Plaintiff Or Defendant In More Than 4 000 State And Federal Legal Actions Including Six Corporate Bankruptcies. He Won The 2016 Presidential Election As The Republican Nominee Against Democratic Nominee Hillary Clinton While Losing The Popular Vote.* During That Campaign Trump's Political Positions Were Described As Populist Protectionist Isolationist And Nationalist. He Was The First U.S. President With No Prior Military Or Government Service. His Election And Policies Sparked Numerous Protests. The 2017–2019 Special Counsel Investigation Established That Russia Interfered In The 2016 Election To Favor His Campaign. Trump Promoted Conspiracy Theories And Made Many False And Misleading Statements During His Campaigns And Presidency To A Degree Unprecedented In American Politics. Many Of His Comments And Actions Have Been Characterized As Racially Charged Or Racist And Many As Misogynistic. As President Trump Ordered A Travel Ban On Citizens From Several Muslim-Majority Countries Diverted Military Funding Toward Building A Wall On The U.S.-Mexico Border And Implemented A Policy Of Family Separations For Apprehended Migrants. He Weakened Environmental Protections Rolling Back More Than 100 Environmental Policies And Regulations. He Signed The Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017 Which Cut Taxes For Individuals And Businesses And Rescinded The Individual Health Insurance Mandate Penalty Of The Affordable Care Act. He Appointed 54 Federal Appellate Judges And Three U.S. Supreme Court Justices. He Initiated A Trade War With China And Withdrew The U.S. From The Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement The Paris Agreement On Climate Change And The Iran Nuclear Deal. He Met With North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Three Times But Made No Progress On Denuclearization. He Reacted Slowly To The COVID-19 Pandemic Ignored Or Contradicted Many Recommendations From Health Officials Used Political Pressure To Interfere With Testing Efforts And Spread Misinformation About Unproven Treatments. Trump Lost The 2020 United States Presidential Election To Joe Biden. He Refused To Concede Defeat Falsely Claiming Widespread Electoral Fraud And Attempted To Overturn The Results By Pressuring Government Officials Mounting Scores Of Unsuccessful Legal Challenges And Obstructing The Presidential Transition. On January 6 2021 He Urged His Supporters To March To The U.S. Capitol Which Many Of Them Then Attacked Resulting In Multiple Deaths And Interrupting The Electoral Vote Count. Trump Is The Only American President To Have Been Impeached Twice. After He Tried To Pressure Ukraine In 2019 To Investigate Biden He Was Impeached In December By The House Of Representatives For Abuse Of Power And Obstruction Of Congress He Was Acquitted By The Senate In February 2020. The House Impeached Him A Second Time In January 2021 For Incitement Of Insurrection And The Senate Acquitted Him The Next Month. In December 2022 The House January 6 Committee Recommended Criminal Charges Against Him For Obstructing An Official Proceeding Conspiracy To Defraud The U.S. And Inciting Or Assisting An Insurrection. Scholars And Historians Rank Trump As One Of The Worst Presidents In American History. Since Leaving Office Trump Has Remained Heavily Involved In The Republican Party. In November 2022 He Announced His Candidacy For The Republican Nomination In The 2024 Presidential Election. In 2023 Trump Became The First Former President To Be Indicted In March A Manhattan Grand Jury Indicted Him On 34 Felony Counts Of Falsifying Business Records And In June A Federal Grand Jury Indicted Him On 37 Counts Related To His Handling Of Classified Documents. *Presidential Elections In The U.S. Are Decided By The Electoral College. Each State Names A Number Of Electors Equal To Its Representation In Congress And In Most States All Electors Vote For The Winner Of Their State's Popular Vote. From Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Donald_Trump read less