Trump pledges to restore McKinley’s name to tallest peak in North America
The pledge to rename Denali was opposed by environmental groups and Alaskan politicians, including Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski.
Trump Reverses Obama's Order, Restores Name Of North America's Tallest Peak
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to restore the name of North America's highest peak to Mount McKinley from 'Denali'.
Trump vows to change the name of Denali, North America's tallest peak, despite Alaska's wishes
Trump said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley, where it should be and where it belongs."
Trump to again rename North America's tallest peak from Denali to McKinley
The Alaskan mountain, now known as Mount Denali, will revert back to its previous name Mount McKinley, which was changed by former President Barack Obama. Obama changed the name to Denali in 2015 to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives as well as the preference of many Alaska residents.
After Trump orders Denali renamed to Mount McKinley, a presidential descendant supports a compromise
Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.
Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley
President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday,
Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley
In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and preference of many Alaskans.
Trump aims to restore Mount McKinley name; Alaska senators stand firm on Denali
Alaska's top lawmakers oppose Trump's plan to rename Denali back to Mount McKinley, advocating for the name that honors the region's Indigenous heritage.
Why Donald Trump loves William McKinley and what it could mean for the country
Trump's a fan of President William McKinley, giving the Canton, Ohio, native a major shout-out in his inaugural address.
Trump Inauguration: Who was President McKinley? Why renaming Denali to Mount McKinley is another Obama snub
During his inauguration speech, Donald Trump hailed President William McKinley and announced plans to restore the name of ...
Why does Trump want to rename Denali after President McKinley?
Among the roughly 200 executive orders President Donald Trump is expected to sign during his first day in office is a ...
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Trump plans to undo Obama’s ‘insulting’ rename of Mt. McKinley; ‘Awful idea’ says Alaska Republican
Speaking to conservatives at a Phoenix conference, Trump made the pledge and noted President William McKinley was also a Republican who believed in tariffs. He first promised to undo Obama's ...
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President-elect Trump wants to again rename North America's tallest peak
Former President Barack Obama changed the official name ... A prospector in 1896 dubbed the peak “Mount McKinley” after President William McKinley, who had never been to Alaska.
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Trump vows to give America’s tallest mountain its old name back, defying Obama change
President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to return the old name of America’s tallest mountain, nine years after then-President Barack ... William McKinley, who was assassinated in 1901. But ...
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?
DeSantis makes Florida first state to use 'Gulf of America' in weather executive order
Among the first executive orders signed by President Trump was an order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America.