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President Donald J. Trump has repeatedly announced that he does not keep the official presidential salary and instead donates it to federal causes or agencies, often taking a nominal $1 paycheck, a pr...
Executive Summary The core claim across the provided analyses is that the , built during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency, while an earlier East Terrace or related structures existed on the site as ...
Donald Trump did not "swap" the date of Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday, but his administration removed MLK Day (and Juneteenth) from the National Park Service’s list of fee‑free admis...
Donald Trump publicly pledged and—according to multiple government press releases and news reports—did donate portions of his presidential salary to federal agencies and nonprofits during his first te...
The available reporting shows that ’s political operation and routed millions of dollars to firms and organizers tied to the “Save America” rally — payments documented as at least $3.5–$4.3 million in...
The Trump administration removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth from the National Park Service’s 2026 list of fee‑free entrance days and added President Trump’s birthday/Flag Day in their p...
Donald Trump has publicly said he donated his presidential salary to several government entities and a nonprofit: his first-term donations included the National Park Service (via the Department of the...
Four commercial airliners were hijacked on September 11, 2001: American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175 struck the World Trade Center, American Airlines Flight 77 hit the Pentagon, a...
has a documented history of running sites that historians and institutions explicitly call ""—most notably the incarceration of more than 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry in barbed‑wire, government...
Boston itself was not historically an island in the sense of being separated from the mainland by permanent open water, but parts of what is now the city and nearby land were once distinct islands or ...
The available reporting consistently identifies as the primary construction contractor for the White House ballroom project, with credited for engineering support and named as the design architect; th...
A federal judge has not imposed an immediate, blanket court order permanently stopping all work on the East Wing demolition and ballroom project, but the litigation has forced judicial scrutiny and a ...
Donald Trump is legally entitled to a $400,000 annual presidential salary (plus allowances) and publicly said he would not keep it; sources report he donated or directed his quarterly paychecks to gov...
Donald Trump repeatedly said and reported that he donated his presidential salary during his first term, with multiple outlets and federal agencies confirming donations to specific agencies and projec...
The White House and its supporters publicly state the ballroom renovation will be completed before President Trump’s term ends in January 2029 , while independent federal estimates and some reporting ...
Donald Trump publicly pledged to forgo the presidential salary and repeatedly , but claims that he donated the entire salary every year are inconsistent across sources. Contemporary reporting and fact...
Reporting shows clear financial links between Trump-affiliated political operations, allied fundraisers and groups that paid or supported the organizers of the January 6 “Save America” rally, but the ...
Donald Trump does receive the statutory presidential salary of , but publicly stated he has been donating his quarterly paychecks to government entities and charities rather than keeping them for pers...
Donald Trump publicly directed portions of his presidential pay to federal agencies and government causes during his time in office, with contemporary reporting documenting specific quarterly checks —...
No president has permanently removed Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a federal holiday; Congress created MLK Day in 1983 and it became a federal paid holiday starting 1986 . Presidents have altered how ...