WASHINGTON (AP) — Ronald Reagan probably didn’t realize he was starting a tradition when he wrote a note congratulating his successor and left it in the Oval Office desk drawer after two terms as president. He did that for George H.W. Bush, his ...
Reagan started the tradition in 1989 when he left a letter for his successor, his own Vice President George H.W. Bush. Since Bush, each handover has been from a member of one party to the other. Reagan wrote to H.W. Bush, “Don’t let the turkeys get you ...
A look at the history of presidential letters and whether President Biden will continue the tradition by writing a note for his predecessor-turned-successor, Donald Trump.
President George W. Bush pauses at his desk after he signed a Joint Resolution commemorating Ronald Reagan's 90th birthday in the Oval Office of the White House, Feb. 15, 2001. Credit: AP/Ron ...
President Donald Trump has the lowest initial approval ratings of any president since 1953 — except for himself in 2017.
Ever since the second and third presidents, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, died on the same day — July 4th, 1826, the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — the American presidency has thrown up a goodly number of calendrical coincidences.
Joe Biden on Monday left a personal letter addressed to his successor in the Oval Office, returning the gesture Donald Trump made for him on Inauguration Day in 2021. He has described Trump’s letter to him as “very generous,
Happy Presidents' Day to such great US presidents,' read the post over photos of Abraham Lincoln, Ronald Reagan, George Bush and even Richard Nixon. President Biden was pictured in the center of ...
The real reason there is a federal deficit is not because of federal employees or government, but due to the tax cuts for the rich and corporations taken by Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush ...
She spent 20 ½ years in the Army, providing support to Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and Vice President Dan Quayle. Marie achieved the rank of Sergeant Major, a distinction earned by less than 1% of Army enlisted personnel. Recently ...
As Republican Ronald ... by Reagan’s campaign manager William Casey, who was appointed the director of Central Intelligence (now National Intelligence) in the incoming administration. Reagan’s top aides, including running mate George HW Bush and ...
Airport preferred by Washington lawmakers and lobbyists lies in some of the most congested airspace in the country.