Gilad James, PhD
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Donald John Trump was born on June 14, 1946, in Queens, New York City. He became a businessman and television personality, most famous for his role as the host of reality show "The Apprentice". Trump was raised in Queens by his father, a wealthy real estate developer. He attended the New York Military Academy before receiving a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania. Trump worked in his father's company before becoming the president of the company in 1974. Trump's flamboyant style and business acumen made him an icon in New York City. He became a prominent figure in the city's social scene as well as its business world. In the 1980s, Trump expanded his real estate empire beyond New York City, purchasing properties in Atlantic City and around the world. Trump also expanded his brand, licensing his name to a variety of products, including vodka, furniture, and clothing. In 2016, he launched a presidential campaign and defeated Hillary Clinton to become the 45th president of the United States. During his four-year tenure, he made numerous decisions that were controversial and polarizing, but often led to financial and economic gains for the country.