Donald Trump Declares Columbus Statue ‘Plunder’ Over Ahead of Holiday

Donald Trump Declares Columbus Statue ‘Plunder’ Over Ahead of Holiday

On October 11, President Donald Trump used Truth Social to tell supporters that the era of tearing down Christopher Columbus monuments has ended. He hailed the statues’ return one day before Columbus Day, which fell on October 12 this year. Donald Trump’s Truth Social post criticizes the removal of Christopher Columbus statues Donald Trump aimed his holiday message […]

Trump on ‘hero’ Columbus: Radical Left’s ‘days of plunder are over’

by WorldTribune Staff, October 12, 2026 Non-AI Real World News President Donald Trump on Monday declared Oct. 12 as Columbus Day, not “Indigenous Peoples Day,” and recognized Christopher Columbus as “one of history’s greatest heroes.” The Trump Administration repaired the Christopher Columbus Memorial Fountain in DC’s Union Station earlier this year. The fountain was reopened […]

Trump honors Christopher Columbus’ life of ‘valor,’ condemns extremist efforts to erase him

While Alaska no longer celebrates Columbus Day on the state level, President Donald Trump has made a point of highlighting the pioneering explorer and fighting back against what he calls an effort by ‘radical extremists’ to erase Christopher Columbus’ legacy.

White House Celebrates Columbus Day with Reference to Classic 'Sopranos' Moment

President Donald Trump went all in celebrating Columbus Day on Monday, even including a reference to the HBO series “The Sopranos.” The White House posted on social media, “In this […]

Trump has done the most of any president to preserve Columbus’s legacy

Trump deserves widespread recognition for his defense of Columbus, as no other president has done more to preserve the explorer’s legacy.

‘Sail On’: Trump Administration Celebrates Columbus Day

Trump Administration celebrates Columbus Day, honoring exploration and America's legacy in 2026.