U.S. presidents
Coverage of U.S. presidents in the Nexus archive.
- The pro-Israel lobby has swayed US presidents since Truman. It must end with Trump | Ian Lustick and Eli Clifton
The article discusses the influence of the pro-Israel lobby on US presidents since Truman, highlighting a 1948 conflict where Zionist lobbyists and political advisers pressured Harry Truman to support a Jewish state in Palestine, while foreign policy officials warned it would risk Middle Eastern war and US-Arab relations.
- US officials barred until 2029 from issuing or sponsoring tokens under CLARITY’s proposed ethics rules
US officials will be barred until 2029 from issuing or sponsoring tokens under CLARITY’s proposed ethics rules. Senator Cynthia Lummis stated the ethics language would apply to US presidents’ crypto ventures, including Donald Trump’s.
- Trump Needs to Defy History to End the Iran War
The article argues that Trump must overcome historical patterns to end the Iran War, noting that U.S. presidents rarely succeed in concluding wars they initiate.
- Why is it so hard for the U.S. to win wars?
U.S. presidents have promised short, decisive wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Iran. However, these conflicts have proven more difficult and failed to meet initial political goals.
- Descendants of US presidents reflect on their legacies as America turns 250
As the U.S. celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, ABC News has located descendants of former presidents to discuss their legacies. The article highlights the historical significance of the anniversary and the perspectives of these descendants.
- Trump joins Usha Vance’s ‘Storytime’ podcast, reading on presidents and sports
President Trump appeared on Usha Vance’s children’s podcast, reading the book 'Presidents Play' and providing unscripted commentary about past presidents and White House experiences. The episode was prerecorded and featured a discussion on U.S. presidents and sports.
- Alan Greenspan, who chaired the Fed under 4 U.S. presidents, dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, who chaired the Fed under four U.S. presidents, has died at the age of 100. Greenspan led the Fed under four U.S. presidents.
- Alan Greenspan, Fed chair under 4 U.S. presidents, dies at age 100
Alan Greenspan, who served as Fed chair under four U.S. presidents, died at age 100. His tenure at the Federal Reserve spanned a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
- History of Presidential Assassination Attempts
The article outlines the history of attempts to assassinate U.S. presidents, highlighting key incidents and their impact on political security.
- Former U.S. presidents share messages of unity
Former U.S. presidents have issued messages emphasizing unity, likely in response to current political or social challenges. The initiative aims to foster national cohesion during a period of heightened division.
- Queen Elizabeth II's relationships with U.S. presidents
Queen Elizabeth II maintained personal relationships with 13 U.S. presidents during her reign. Susan Page's new book, 'The Queen and Her Presidents,' examines her political influence, discussed on 'The Takeout' with the author.