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Donald Trump Reveals Why He Uses Wrong Name for Dem
Mediaite • • nation
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump unveiled a 13-foot marble statue of Christopher Columbus at the White House on Columbus Day, replicating a statue toppled by protesters in 2020.
- Trump criticized Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and others who oppose Columbus Day, labeling them as "lunatics" and accusing the "radical left communists" of wanting to abolish the holiday.
- Trump referred to Columbus as "probably the first Italian-American" and vowed to protect Columbus's legacy during the remainder of his presidency.
- Abdul El-Sayed has expressed support for Indigenous Peoples' Day, honoring indigenous communities and condemning historical and ongoing injustices against them.
- President Joe Biden has officially proclaimed Indigenous Peoples' Day to be observed alongside Columbus Day, reflecting a broader recognition of indigenous history.
