After FDR won 4 elections, Americans soured on presidents exceeding 2 terms
Amid the abundance of controversies evoked by the presidencies of Donald Trump, I am anticipating legal scholars will opine ...
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Unexploded WWII bomb in Paris halts Eurostar travel to London and trains to northern France
PARIS (AP) — The discovery of an unexploded World War II-era bomb near the tracks halted Eurostar services between Paris and London Friday and caused cascading disruptions to scores of other ...
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Carl P. Leubsdorf: Can Trump reverse the premise of FDR’s New Deal?
Through a coincidence of history, President Donald Trump’s speech to Congress Tuesday took place on the 92nd anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first inauguration. But if Trump ...
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Clyburn, Moulton Reintroduce Legislation To Provide Black WWII Veterans And Their Descendants With Long Overdue G.I. Bill Benefits
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressmen James E. Clyburn (SC-06) and Seth Moulton (MA-06) introduced the Sgt. Issac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox G.I. Bill Restoration Act. President Franklin D ...
Foreign Policy18d
Trump and George W. Bush’s Common Cause
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The Washington Post18d
With his nation at war, Winston Churchill dressed in a wartime onesie
Churchill had worn the same suit months earlier on a visit to Washington a few weeks after the United States entered World War II. On that ... with President Franklin D. Roosevelt to sneak away ...
Washington Monthly18d
Trump Escalates His War on Independent Regulatory Agencies
U.S. which upheld the constitutionality of the FTC and invalidated President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s dismissal of an FTC Commissioner, William Humphrey, whom he fired without good cause and in ...
PBS18d
Theodore Roosevelt and Women's Suffrage
Nineteen-twelve was when Theodore Roosevelt came out for women's suffrage and became the great champion of women's rights. And I think one of the least understood, but more important aspects ...
The New York Times20d
A Day of American Infamy
In August 1941, about four months before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Franklin Roosevelt met with Winston Churchill aboard warships in Newfoundland’s Placentia Bay and agreed to the ...
The Conversation20d
What’s a constitutional crisis? Here’s how Trump’s recent moves are challenging the Constitution’s separation of powers
President Abraham Lincoln and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt both led the country during periods of constitutional change, and they both clashed with the Supreme Court. Slavery in the federal ...
Military.com20d
D-Day Anniversary Shines a Spotlight on 'Rosie the Riveter' Women Who Built the Weapons of WWII
teenage riveter Anna Mae Krier made sure it would carry a message from the women of World War II: She signed her name on it. Now 98, and in Normandy, France, for this week's 80th anniversary of ...