Donald Trump, William McKinley

Analysis: Trump points to McKinley's tariffs as a success. History says otherwise
Trump has heaped praise on William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, born in Niles in Trumbull County and entombed in a magnificent memorial on a hilltop in Canton, the place where his career in politics began.
Why Trump admires President McKinley, the original ‘tariff man’
President Donald Trump says McKinley made the United States prosperous through tariffs. Historians say that’s an incomplete understanding of the 25th president.
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Opinion | Why Donald Trump Loves William McKinley
But as a political leader, Trump has a different reason to idolize McKinley: The twice-elected Republican from Ohio realigned U.S. politics and installed the GOP as the dominant party for more than a generation. It took the Great Depression to dislodge it from that status.
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President Donald Trump in his inaugural speech credited President William McKinley for making the United States "very rich" through tariffs.
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Trump’s tariffs model McKinley; his divided coalition models Grover Cleveland
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Trump’s urgent push to rewrite American history
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Alaskans say President Trump can change the name of Denali but can't make people call it Mount McKinley
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