For years, internet users have shared a quote about how to measure the success of welfare programs, attributing the words to Ronald Reagan, the former U.S. president and California governor.
US President Joe Biden has often been photographed enjoying a vanilla ice cream cone, former president Ronald Reagan liked jelly beans and John F Kennedy loved clam chowder. As president-elect Donald Trump's inauguration approaches,
President-elect Donald Trump selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at Monday’s inauguration, at which Carrie Underwood will also perform “America the Beautiful.” Here’s a list of some singers at previous presidential inaugurations,
Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan as the new Republican president thanked the Democrat for his administration's help
Trump and Nixon are far from the only presidents to rake in money for inaugurations. Twelve years after Nixon's $4 million ceremony, Ronald Reagan set a record with a $20 million swearing-in that featured more elaborate celebrations, according to ethics watchdog Public Citizen.
The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be sworn in.
One was in the early years of Ronald Reagan’s administration ... Doug reckons this makes Trump more like Richard Nixon (similarly irascible with questionable ethics, though that’s my ...
He has dominated our politics now for almost a full decade, casting a shadow akin to that of Ronald Reagan or Richard Nixon. His inauguration makes this plain: Again and again, commentators ...
Johnson, 1965: The United States Marine Band performed the national anthem.Richard Nixon ... U.S. Marine Band sang the national anthem.Ronald Reagan, 1981: Amateur singer Juanita Booker sang ...
In January 1981, Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald ... Reagan resoundingly defeated Carter the previous November. Twenty years earlier, after a much closer race, Republican Richard ...
Former President Jimmy Carter’s recent death and funeral reminded Americans of his legacy and the values that motivated his public service.
President-elect Donald Trump has selected opera tenor Christopher Macchio to perform the national anthem at his second inauguration. From Marian Anderson to Lady Gaga, discover the musical history of US presidential inaugurations.