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A brief history of debate over a mountain’s name

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After Trump orders Denali renamed to Mount McKinley, a presidential descendant supports a compromise

Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.

Seattle Times · 1d

Denali versus McKinley: a brief history of the debate over a mountain’s name

President Donald Trump has issued a flurry of executive orders — including one to change the official name of North America's tallest mountain.

Politifact · 1d

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

President William McKinley may never have set foot in Alaska but one of President Donald Trump’s first executive actions upon reentering the White House was to reestablish its most famous mountain — North America’s tallest — as McKinley’s namesake.

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Jon Krakauer and Other Prominent Climbers React to Denali's Name Change to Mount McKinley

Conrad Anker, Jon Krakauer, Melissa Arnot Reid, and other climbers and guides react to President Trump’s renaming of Alaska’s ...

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Trump Wants to Rename Denali. Alaska Lawmakers Don’t.

The president wants to honor a predecessor, William McKinley, by returning his name to North America’s highest peak. The ...

Alaska Dispatch News1d

Alaska politicians question Trump’s proposal to rename Denali

JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his ...

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Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map

President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Denali, the tallest peak in the country, ...

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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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