Trump Vows to Revive Columbus Day Tradition

• President Trump announced plans to reinstate Columbus Day, criticizing Democrats for diminishing the explorer's legacy.
• Trump accused Democrats of trying to erase Christopher Columbus and Italian heritage, promising a 'major comeback' for the holiday.
• Columbus Day remains a federal holiday, but many states now recognize it as Indigenous Peoples' Day, acknowledging Columbus' controversial history.
• Former President Biden was the first to formally recognize Indigenous Peoples' Day, highlighting the resilience and contributions of Native communities.
• Trump's announcement follows a CNN poll showing a significant drop in his approval rating, marking a historic low.

Source: Los Angeles Times, The Daily Beast