Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Coverage of Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Nexus archive.
- On D-Day, did FDR violate the establishment clause?
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered a radio prayer to the nation following the D-Day invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, which was released for newspaper publication to allow Americans to pray along. The prayer, written with help from his daughter Anna and her husband John Boettiger, addressed the uncertainty of the Allied invasion and called for divine assistance in liberating Europe from Nazi oppression.
- Trump should come clean about his all-too-obvious decline | Margaret Sullivan
The article discusses public concern over Donald Trump's mental acuity and physical health, citing that fewer than half of US adults believe he is effective as a president. It compares this to historical examples of US presidents, such as Franklin Delano Roosevelt and John F Kennedy, who concealed their health issues from the public.