Moving on from such fractured facts and scrambled history, Trump suggested the foreign policy principles that would guide his ...

The 25th president used reciprocity to press for an expansion of trade. The 47th is going backward.

He’s imposed hefty duties on China, threatened Canada and Mexico ... In all of this, Trump is explicitly channeling William McKinley, another president who wielded tariffs with unabashed enthusiasm.

The frenzy threatened not only to destroy China’s ruling Qing dynasty ... and personal rectitude of his presidential hero, William McKinley. Robert W. Merry, former Wall Street Journal ...

President Donald Trump has brought a historical figure to the forefront in recent months: William McKinley ... and a 10% tariff on imports from China. Earlier this month, he also imposed a ...

The desire to recreate the Gilded Age is fueled by Trump’s fondness for tariffs. It’s also why he praises the nation’s 25th ...

Our 25th president loved tariffs, and oversaw an expansion of U.S. territory around the globe. But William McKinley is best remembered as being one of the four presidents that was assassinated.

When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a ...