Why Trump admires President McKinley, the original ‘tariff man’
Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete understanding of ...
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Trump’s new obsession with William McKinley undermines his ‘populist’ reputation
About two-thirds of the way through the speech, though, he devoted two full paragraphs to talking about his admiration for the 25th President of the United States, William McKinley. Trump took ...
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 ...
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Why Is This Long-Dead President Trump’s New Hero?
William McKinley, the 25th president, loved tariffs and expanded American territory. What more do you need to know? William McKinley campaigning in 1896, when he was governor of Ohio.Credit..
Daily Journal8d
Trump invoked all corners of American history. How might he use them to build his new ‘Golden Age’?
He invoked the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., William McKinley ... all traditional Revolutionary War iconography. Those in attendance heard tunes deployed from the classic American songbook ...