Why did we name an Alaskan mountain after Ohio’s President William McKinley? The Wake Up for Monday, Feb. 3, 2025
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Trump Gets McKinley’s Tariffs Wrong
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Who was Ohio’s President McKinley, and why did Trump rename Denali for him?
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Iowa House bill says classroom materials must refer to ‘Gulf of America,’ ‘Mount McKinley'
The legislation follows President Donald Trump's executive order, signed on the first day of his presidency, renaming two ...
Trump, tariffs and William McKinley: Two books help explain the U.S. president’s latest fixation
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Alaskans say Trump can change Denali’s name but can’t make people call it Mt. McKinley
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Opinion
Trump loves McKinley. If only they were more alike.
President Trump admires one of his long-forgotten predecessors. He has resurrected the memory of President William McKinley, whose term bridged the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the ...