Trump says he’s ‘bringing Columbus Day back’
- Donald Trump announced on social media that he is "bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes," criticizing Democrats for their opposition to the explorer's legacy.
- Trump emphasized that Columbus Day would be reinstated under the same rules, dates, and locations as before.
- Though Joe Biden formally recognized Indigenous Peoples Day in 2021, Trump has vowed to restore the focus on Columbus.
- Activists have sought to dismantle Columbus's legacy, highlighting colonization and violence against Indigenous peoples.
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Trump Says He’s Reinstating Columbus Day. It Was Never Canceled. - Overpasses For America
President Trump declared on Sunday that he would bring “Columbus Day back from the ashes” and reinstate its celebration as a holiday. “I am hereby reinstating Columbus Day under the same rules, dates, and locations, as it has had for all of the many decades before!” the president said in a post on Truth Social, referring to the federal holiday named for Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer who sailed to the Americas on behalf of Spain more…

Trump says he's 'bringing Columbus Day back'
(The Hill) -- President Donald Trump said Sunday in a post on Truth Social that he's "bringing Columbus Day back." “I’m bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes. The Democrats did everything possible to destroy Christopher Columbus, his reputation, and all of the Italians that love him so much,” Trump wrote in his post. “They tore down his Statues, and put up nothing but ‘WOKE,’ or even worse, nothing at all! Well, you’ll be happy to know, Chri…
Trump Pledges to Bring Columbus Day Back ‘From the Ashes’
President Donald Trump said on April 27 that he would bring Columbus Day back “from the ashes,” as he accused the Democrats of tarnishing the reputation of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Columbus Day is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the second Monday of October to honor Italian-Americans and Christopher Columbus, whose 1492 expedition from Spain reached the Caribbean and marked the beginning of sustained European e…
Trump Makes Columbus Day Columbus Day Again
President Trump announced Sunday that he is "bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes" and that he will not recognize Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day in October, the AP reports. "The Democrats did everything possible to destroy Christopher Columbus, his reputation, and all of the Italians that love him...
Trump Restores Columbus Day
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that Columbus Day will officially return to its traditional standing without being paired with Indigenous Peoples Day. Speaking via Truth Social, President Trump vowed to “bring Columbus Day back from the ashes,” accusing Democrats of trying to destroy the legacy of Christopher Columbus and diminish the contributions of Italian-Americans. During Joe Biden’s presidency, a proclamation each October recognize…
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