On February 14, 2019, the Senate and the House approved a funding bill that included $1.375 billion for 55 miles of border fences, in lieu of Trump's intended wall.On February 15, 2019, after Trump received from Congress only $1.375 billion for border fencing after demanding $5.7 billion for the Trump wall, he declared a Congress twice passed resolutions to block Trump's national emergency declarations, but Trump twice vetoed them, and Congress did not have enough votes override Trump's veto.As a presidential candidate, Trump insisted that along the southern border he would build a wall – not a fence – saying there is a "big difference"In 2017, the Mexico-U.S. border had 654 miles of primary fencing, 37 miles of secondary fencing and 14 miles of tertiary fencing.In October 2018, the administration revealed two miles of replacement fences made of steel posts, which it called the first section of Trump's 'wall', although earlier that year Border Patrol had said the project was unrelated to the Trump wall and had been long planned (dating to 2009).By November 2019, the Trump administration had replaced around 78 miles of the His foreign policy has been marked by repeated praise and support of In December 2018, Trump declared "we have won against ISIS," and ordered the withdrawal of all troops from Syria, contradicting Department of Defense assessments.In October 2019, after Trump spoke to Turkish president Congress members of both parties denounced the move, including Republican allies of Trump such as Senator In November 2019, Trump ordered U.S. troops to secure the oil fields in eastern Syria, then said any remaining U.S. troops in Syria were there "only for the oil", and that the U.S. was "keeping the oil". The Trump Republican Party has 5,150 members in Washington as of June 2020. The proceeds generated by the markups were shared by the owners.In 2013, the State of New York filed a $40 million civil suit against Trump University; the suit alleged that the company made false statements and defrauded consumers.The Donald J. Trump Foundation was a U.S.-based private foundation established in 1988 for the initial purpose of giving away proceeds from the book In June 2018 the New York attorney general's office filed a civil suit against the foundation, Trump himself, and his adult children, asking for $2.8 million in restitution and additional penalties.Before being inaugurated as president, Trump moved his businesses into a Multiple lawsuits have been filed alleging that Trump is violating the In 2015, Trump said he "makes a lot of money with" the In December 2015, Trump said in a radio interview that he had a "conflict of interest" in dealing with Two lesser memoirs were published in 1990 and 1997, and various other books have been published under Trump's name. Trump was born on June 14, 1946, at Jamaica Hospital in the borough of Fred Trump started working in real estate with his mother In June 2020, Conley released a memorandum saying "the data indicates that the President remains healthy.
Last week, he threatened to veto legislation that would remove the names of Confederate generals from military bases -- even if commanders want to rename them. His 2015 report listed assets above $1.4 billion and outstanding debts of at least $265 million.In October 2016, portions of Trump's state filings for 1995 were leaked to a reporter from On March 14, 2017, the first two pages of Trump's 2005 federal income tax returns were leaked to Trump's victory was considered a stunning political upset by most observers, as polls had consistently shown Hillary Clinton with a nationwide – though diminishing – lead, as well as a favorable advantage in most of the competitive states. It didn't after 2012, when Stevens' client Mitt Romney lost to President Barack Obama.
Trump has discarded the subtlety of what became known as the "Southern strategy" to seek White votes almost exclusively. Trump began his career in 1968 at his father Fred's real estate company, Trump Management, which owned middle-class rental housing in New York City's outer boroughs.Trump attracted public attention in 1978 with the launch of his family's first Manhattan venture, the renovation of the derelict In 1996, Trump acquired a vacant 71-story skyscraper at Trump acquired a third casino in Atlantic City, the The Trump Organization began acquiring and constructing golf courses in 1999.From his inauguration until the end of 2019, Trump spent around one of every five days at one of his golf clubs.After the Trump Organization's financial losses in the early 1990s, it refocused its business on branding and licensing the Trump name for projects owned and operated by other people and companies.The Trump name has also been licensed for various consumer products and services, including foodstuffs, apparel, adult learning courses, and home furnishings.During the 1980s, more than 70 banks had lent Trump $4 billion,Trump's businesses have hosted several boxing matches at the In the late 1980s, Trump mimicked the actions of Wall Street's so-called In 1992, Trump, his siblings Maryanne, Elizabeth, and Robert, and cousin John W. Walter, each with a 20 percent share, formed All County Building Supply & Maintenance Corp.