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Trump Promises To Restore McKinley to the Mountain That, at the Suggestion of the Sun, Bore His Name So Proudly

‘I think he deserves it,’ says the President-elect.

Denali National Park and Preserve via Wikimedia Commons
By executive order, President Trump has restored the name of Mount McKinley, which was designated by President Obama as Denali. Denali National Park and Preserve via Wikimedia Commons
DEAN KARAYANIS
DEAN KARAYANIS

President Trump is pledging to restore the name of President McKinley, his model on tariff policy, to North America’s tallest mountain. It’s a move he promised in 2015 — one that will please Ohioans smarting over President Obama snubbing their martyred native son while angering many Alaskans.

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DEAN KARAYANIS
DEAN KARAYANIS

Mr. Karayanis worked for Rush Limbaugh for more than 25 years with stints in TV news, on campaigns, and ghost/speechwriting for a variety of newsmakers. He is the creator/host of the History Author Show on iHeart Radio, producer of its documentary-style video specials, and a contributor of political and social commentary for various news organizations. He is a producer for the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show.

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