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00:0047th USA President Donald Trump Check Out His Family History
00:10The new President of the United States, Donald Trump, the Republican candidate, won the 45th
00:15US presidential election.
00:17His party secured a majority in Congress, paving the way for his entry into the White
00:22House.
00:25The Trump family's German origins Trump's grandfather, Friedrich, was German.
00:30After his father died when he was 8, his mother trained him as a barber due to their inability
00:34to farm.
00:38Trump family's arrival in America According to Gwenda Blair's book The Trumps,
00:42Three Generations That Built an Empire, Friedrich arrived in America from Germany at age 16.
00:50While the Trump family fled Germany, fearing mandatory military service in Germany, Friedrich
00:55traveled for 10 days, reaching New York in October 1885.
01:03From barber to entrepreneur, Friedrich started as a barber in America.
01:08After earning money, he ventured into mining in Alaska, finding success and gold.
01:15The empire built by Trump's father, Friedrich had three children, Donald Trump's father,
01:20Fred Trump, the second son, built a vast empire after his father's death when he was
01:2415.
01:27Donald Trump's early earnings Born on June 14, 1946 in New York, Donald
01:35Trump, the fourth of five siblings, reportedly started earning $200,0 from the age of 3.
01:44Donald Trump's military school education Trump became a millionaire by age 8.
01:49He studied in New York until 7th grade and later attended military school.