From a boy growing up in Queens in the shadow of his father's real-estate empire to a Manhattan developer, celebrity businessman, television star, political outsider, and president of the United States, Trump's journey has crossed the worlds of business, entertainment, politics, law, and international affairs.
This biography takes readers through that extraordinary journey in a clear, accessible, and engaging narrative.
Discover how Trump learned the real-estate business from his father, transformed his name into a powerful personal brand, and built a public image around skyscrapers, luxury properties, casinos, publishing, television, and celebrity culture. Follow his rise through The Apprentice and his unexpected transition from businessman and television personality to presidential candidate.
Explore his historic 2016 election victory, his first presidency, major domestic and foreign-policy initiatives, Supreme Court appointments, impeachment, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the extraordinary events surrounding the 2020 election and transfer of power.