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.
McKinley Is a Conservative Darling. Why Trump Admires the 25th President.
President Donald Trump has thrust the 25th U.S. president (1897-1901) back into the spotlight, restoring his name to the ...
Trump’s urgent push to rewrite American history
The president freely deploys phrases from the history books, but many scholars warn he misrepresents the country’s past.
Who was Ohio’s President McKinley, and why did Trump rename Denali for him?
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the mountain was named for McKinley in 1896 by William Andrews Dickey, a prospector ...
The Fashion Fight That Exposes the Flaw in Trump’s Tariff Logic
Yet, Trump’s boasts reveal a shallow understanding of the political fight over the McKinley tariffs. Instead of motivating an ...
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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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McKinley silver presidential medal planned for spring 2025
The United States Mint's presidential silver medal series continues in 2025 with a spring release planned for the William McKinley medal, duplicating Charles E. Barber's 1901 designs.
In renaming Denali for McKinley, Trump invokes a presidential idol
The move is likely to face some pushback in Alaska, where the Alaska Native name has long been favored for the continent’s ...
Denali: Why is Donald Trump renaming cherished Alaska peak ‘Mount McKinley’?
The 47th president is wading back into a century-long dispute over the name we give to North America’s tallest mountain ...