Trump’s new obsession with William McKinley undermines his ‘populist’ reputation
President Trump praised former President William McKinley in his inauguration speech. So much for MAGA populism.
Make America 1897 Again
The fact check team is Kate Sinclair, Mary Marge Locker, and Michelle Harris. Audience strategy by Shannon Busta, Kristina ...
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Why Is This Long-Dead President Trump’s New Hero?
William McKinley, the 25th president ... Federico Rios for The New York Times It is an unlikely restoration for an American president whose little-noted but highly consequential time in office ...
Denali versus McKinley: a brief history of the debate over a mountain’s name
President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's ...
Trump invoked all corners of American history. How might he use them to build his new 'Golden Age'?
In summoning people to his vision for the future, Donald Trump assembled a dizzying collage of time-honored and time-worn ...
New York Sun9d
Trump, as Alaskans Balk, Puts McKinley, a Unifying Figure, Back on His Mountaintop
The move, the 47th president says, will ‘restore the name of a great president’ to ‘Mount McKinley, where it should be and ...
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Trump vows to change the name of Denali, North America's tallest peak, despite Alaska's wishes
Trump, who took office for a second time Monday, said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, ...
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Trump shares plan — again — to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley
The name Mount McKinley was originally published in a New York Sun article in 1897 in support of then-presidential candidate, William McKinley, who eventually went on to become president.
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What’s in a Name? Mount McKinley and Gulf of America, Explained
Gulf of Where? In the same name-swapping order, designed to take effect by mid-February, Trump declared that the Gulf of ...