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Harry S. Truman was one of the last presidents to drop a reelection bid. Here’s how it went
The Wichita Eagle· 5 days agoAfter backing out in March 1952, Harry S. Truman used his influence to help nominate another candidate in the last contested Democratic National Convention.
Truman and Johnson Also Stepped Aside, but ‘the Circumstances Are Quite Different’
New York Times· 6 days agoIn the last 75 years, only two Democratic presidents, Harry S. Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson, decided...
Is this the first time a president has dropped out of a race after a primary?
WISN 12 Milwaukee· 6 days agoBiden isn’t the first incumbent president to abandon his campaign for reelection. Biden is, however,...
On This Day, July 26: Truman orders desegregation of military
UPI· 1 day agoOn July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman ordered desegregation of the U.S. military.
Independence historian describes President Truman’s reelection choices
KSHB-TV Kansas City· 3 days agoAs a veteran, senator and short-lived vice president, President Harry S. Truman was known for his wartime decisions and promise of support ...
Before Biden, Truman and LBJ withdrew from races as support waned
Washington Post· 4 days agoHarry S. Truman and Lyndon B. Johnson. After Truman and Johnson announced their exits and their party nominated others ...
Biden Steps Down, Ushering in a Historic Shift in American Politics - EconoTimes
EconoTimes· 6 days agoThe moment is unique in U.S. political history because Biden’s decision comes so close to the next...
President Harding dies, Medicare law passes: News Journal archives July 28 to Aug. 3
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoTruman bask in Medicare triumph President Johnson signed his $6.5 billion Medicare bill yesterday...
Swimmer Amy Van Dyken Makes Olympic History On This Date In 1996 In Atlanta | Newsradio WTAM 1100
iHeartRadio· 1 day agoToday in 1947, President Harry S. Truman signed the National Security Act, which established the...
Bolton: Netanyahu should be ‘very worried’ about Harris behavior, remarks
The Hill via AOL· 21 hours agoFormer national security adviser John Bolton said Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be...