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Trump, Denali and William McKinley

Trump order seeks to change the name of North America’s tallest peak from Denali to Mount McKinley

In 2015, the name of the peak was changed during the Obama administration to reflect the traditions of Alaska Natives and preference of many Alaskans.

USA Today · 16h

Stark County Republican officials approve of Trump renaming Denali as Mount McKinley

Stark County GOP officials enthusiastically back President Donald Trump changing the name of North America's tallest mountain back to Mount McKinley.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Trump vows to revert name of Alaska’s highest peak from Denali back to Mount McKinley

President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest at over 20,000 feet — Denali, would be changed back to Mount McKinley. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president on Monday,

Trump, Alaska

Alaska Public Media · 1d

Dunleavy praises Trump orders calling for more drilling, logging and mining in Alaska

Dunleavy offered no opinion on Trump's decision to rename Denali as Mount McKinley, saying he wanted to speak with the president before sharing his own view.

Reuters on MSN · 5h

Oil industry unlikely to rush to Alaska despite Trump's call to drill

U.S. oil and gas companies are unlikely to expand development in Alaska and the Arctic following President Donald Trump's executive order enabling them to do so, company officials and industry representatives told Reuters,

The Washington Post · 1d

Trump targets Alaska's oil and other resources as environmentalists gear up for a fight

Alaska’s political leaders are cheering an expansive executive order signed by President Donald Trump that aims to boost oil and gas drilling, mining and logging in the state

Politifact4h

US’ highest mountain called Denali for thousands of years, and Mount McKinley for nearly a century

The Obama-era change followed decades of requests from Native Alaskan leaders for the mountain’s native name ‘Denali’, a Koyukon Athabaskan word meaning "the tall one," "the high one" or "the great ...

Native News Online1h

'Misguided': Alaska Native Orgs, Senator Lisa Murkowski Decry Trump’s Denali Move

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to rename Denali, North America’s tallest peak, back to its former name, Mount McKinley.

Iconic and Culturally Significant Denali Returning to Presidential Name?

Denali Denali (21,310 ft.), located in Alaska’s Denali National Park, the highest peak in North America and a member of the ...

Trump vows to change the name of Denali, North America's tallest peak, despite Alaska's wishes

Trump said he planned to “restore the name of a great president, William McKinley, to Mount McKinley, where it should be and ...

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