Billionaire businessman Donald Trump is the Republican Party’s nominee for president, following his unorthodox and colorful primary campaign to win the party's nomination. Now, Trump will face the Democratic presidential contender, former senator and secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, who is married to former President Bill Clinton. That Trump, a businessman with no political experience, became his party's presidential candidate is unprecedented in modern American politics.
In Pictures: Donald Trump Through the Years
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Real estate magnate Donald Trump poses in front of one of three Sikorsky helicopters at New York Port Authority's West 30 Street Heliport on March 22, 1988. (AP Photo/Wilbur Funches)
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Vice President George Bush, right, shares a light moment with, from left, real estate developer and casino owner Donald Trump and fight promoter Don King, April 12, 1988 at New York's Plaza Hotel during a fundraiser for Bush by Trump. (AP Photo/David Book
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Real estate developer Donald Trump waves to reporters with his wife, Ivana, as they board their luxury yacht The Trump Princess in New York City on Monday, July 4, 1988. Trump paid the Sultan of Brunei $30 million for the nearly 300-foot yacht. (AP Phot
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Donald Trump ascends the stairs with his fist raised from the genie's lamp after opening the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in a spectacular show of fireworks and laser lights in Atlantic City, N.J., on April 5, 1990. Behind Trump is the 42-story hotel.