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President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated − but there are lessons in Old Hickory’s resistance to sycophants

The portrait of President Andrew Jackson has recently made a comeback in the Oval Office. “Old Hickory” – Jackson’s nickname – has long been a favorite of President Donald Trump. Trump identifies with ...

Mark Zuckerberg once said his favorite president was Andrew Jackson because he was a ruthless populist who got stuff done, new book says

A former Facebook executive says that for the company's founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, one American president stands head ...
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President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated − but there are lessons in Old Hickory’s resistance to sycophants

A painting of President Andrew Jackson hangs in the Oval Office on the day Donald Trump was inaugurated for the second time, Jan. 20, 2025. AP Photo/Evan Vucci) The portrait of President Andrew ...
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President Trump may think he is President Jackson reincarnated − but there are lessons in Old Hickory’s resistance to sycophants

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Maurizio Valsania, Università di Torino (THE CONVERSATION) The portrait of President ...