President Donald Trump recently held a mini-rally with black supporters inside the White House on the 4th of October 2019. Where the president felt the love “That is the loudest I’ve ever heard anything in this room. (Applause.) You just broke the record. Unbelievable.
Well, I want to thank you all. And I have a lot of friends, but — (applause) — and this is a place. 1799 it was built. 1799. Started off with number six — John Adams, President. And so, it’s a long time. It’s the White House, and we love it, and it’s an honor to have you”.
Donald John Trump, 45th and current president of the United States. Before entering politics, he was a businessman and television personality.
Trump who star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, installed in 2007 was born and raised in the New York City borough of Queens, and received a B.S. degree in economics from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. 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. In the 1980s and 1990s, following setbacks in several highly leveraged real estate ventures, Trump diversified into various side ventures, mostly by licensing his name. He co-authored several books, including The Art of the Deal. 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 entered the 2016 presidential race as a Republican and defeated 16 other candidates in the primaries. He was elected in a surprise victory over Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
The famous saying that humans do not easily adapt to substantial change was proven when President Trump became the first president of the United States without prior military or government service, his election and policies have sparked numerous protests accross the country.
President Trump also became the first president to express openly his distaste and lack of trust for the information reported by alot of the mainstream media referring to them as “fake news media” and the “enemy of the people”. The media have widely described his phenomenon as unprecedented in American politics.
One of his recent tweets “Our real opponent is not the Democrats, or the dwindling number of Republicans that lost their way and got left behind, our primary opponent is the Fake News Media,” Trump tweeted.
With an eye on the 2020 election, the president delivered his pitch to black voters crediting African Americans for building the country, a seeming reference to their ancestors’ roles and struggles as slaves.
Trump told the audience of African American students and young professionals who greeted him with chants and cheers inside the White House’s East Room. “I’ve never heard it quite like that, and I appreciate it. We love you.”
“You know, you’re just starting to get real credit for that, OK,” Trump said. “I don’t know if you know that, you’re just starting to get — you built the nation. We all built it, but you were such a massive part of it— bigger than you were given credit for. Does that make sense? Right? ” (Applause.) But with Candace around and Terrence, that’s not going to happen for long. (Laughs.)
But through generations of blood, sweat, and tears and — you deserve a government that defends your interests, protects your families, and cares for our own citizens first“.
Also commending conservative political commentators Candace Owens and Terrence Williams and White House aide Ja’Ron Smith, while inviting each of them to join him on stage.
Trump complimented Smith for his role with the White House and commended Owens for her television appearances and Williams for his tweets about actress Debra Messing, a Trump foil.
President Trump concluded “And African American youth unemployment — young, African American talented people recently reached the lowest rate ever recorded. (Applause.) So how do we lose that debate?” While adding “The African American poverty rate has reached its lowest level in the history of our country”.
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