Trump, Denali and Alaska

Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
The Alaska Legislature passed a resolution Friday urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley.
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 and McKinley backer who wrote an account of his Alaskan adventures in the January 24, 1897, edition of the New York Sun.
Alaskans say Trump can change name of Denali but can't make people call it Mount McKinley
The U.S. president's move last week to rename North America's tallest peak has introduced 'a jarring note' into Alaska affairs, says one academic.
Alaska lawmakers push back on Trump's mountain name change
Donald Trump's order to change the name of the highest mountain in the United States faced pushback Friday from members of his own party.
Alaska Legislature asks Trump and federal officials to keep Denali name
The Alaska Senate voted without opposition Friday to approve a resolution asking President Donald Trump and various officials to keep the name of North America’s tallest mountain as Denali. The Senate’s 19-0 vote,
Alert: Alaska Legislature urges President Donald Trump not to change Denali's name back to Mount McKinley
Alaska Legislature urges President Donald Trump not to change Denali's name back to Mount McKinley. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it for you.
Alaska Legislature formally opposes Trump's renaming of Denali as Mt. McKinley
Trump issued the order renaming Denali after President William McKinley on his first day back in office. The decision sparked an uproar across Alaska.
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 ...
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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 ...
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Donald Trump’s cowboy diplomacy in the Western Hemisphere is succeeding, but has risks
Donald Trump has a special affinity for William McKinley, the former American president who was struck down by an assassin’s bullet in 1901, ending his second term before it really ...
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Why Trump loves former President McKinley so much
IRWIN: A lot of people, including President Trump, think that the strong manufacturing economy was due to the McKinley tariff, but actually, the 1890s was not a good decade for the U.S. economy. We ...
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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William McKinley, US president from 1897 to 1901, the model for the 'golden age' extolled by Donald Trump
By the beginning of the 20th century, the Republican leader had sharply increased tariffs and pursued an expansionist foreign policy.
Google to change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when US updates them based on Trump order
The company said that Maps will reflect any updates to the Geographic Names Information System, a database of more than 1 ...
Will Google use ‘Gulf of America’ on its maps? It’s following Trump’s lead
After taking office, President Donald Trump ordered that the water bordered by the Southern United States, Mexico and Cuba be ...
Google Maps To Reflect Trump's Renaming Of Gulf of Mexico To 'Gulf of America'
Google will update names in the United States after President Donald Trump's executive order renames the Gulf of Mexico to ...