Trump says he’s ‘bringing Columbus Day back’
- Donald Trump announced he is "bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes" in a post on Truth Social.
- He criticized Democrats for allegedly attempting to destroy Christopher Columbus's reputation and tearing down his statues.
- Trump promised to reinstate Columbus Day under the same rules, dates, and locations as it was recognized for decades.
- Columbus Day remains a federal holiday, despite some jurisdictions adopting Indigenous Peoples' Day instead.
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US President Donald Trump made it clear on Sunday that he will not follow his predecessor's practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples' Day along with Columbus Day in October, accusing Democrats of denigrating the explorer's legacy while pushing his campaign to restore what he argues are traditional American icons.
Trump's view differs with Native American Day in SD
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – President Donald Trump recently made clear his administration would not follow in Biden’s footsteps in recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day, but rather wants to “bring Columbus Day back from the ashes.” Although Columbus Day never left and is still a federal holiday marked on the second Monday in October, for the last four years President Biden commemorated Indigenous Peoples Day with a presidential proclamation on the …
Trump Dragged After Declaring That He's 'Bringing Columbus Day Back' Despite It Never Going Away
In another empty gesture to appeal to his Christian nationalist and White supremacist base, MAGA Republican President Donald Trump vowed to bring back Columbus Day. But just like when Trump "brought back" Christmas, Columbus Day is a holiday that never went away. There's a difference between not everyone celebrating a holiday and a holiday being eliminated that Trump and his followers seem to not understand. The fact that Columbus Day still ex…
Trump: Columbus Day will now just be Columbus Day
President Donald Trump made clear Sunday that he would not follow his predecessor's practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day in October, accusing Democrats of denigrating the explorer's legacy as he pressed his campaign to restore what he…
Trump: Columbus Day is just Columbus Day
President Donald Trump made clear Sunday that he would not follow his predecessor's practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day in October, accusing Democrats of denigrating the explorer's legacy as he pressed his campaign to restore what he…
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