To make the comparison complete, McKinley was backed by the titans of his day, including J.P. Morgan and John D. Rockefeller.

Neither Trump or Cleveland served in the military. Cleveland was exempted during the civil war because two older brothers ...

President Donald Trump’s inauguration this week to a non-consecutive second term had the beneficial effect of reminding us of ...

More than a century before Donald Trump was reelected in 2024, a similarly embattled Grover Cleveland became the first ex-president to be restored to the office ...

George Cleveland never knew his grandfather, who died in 1908. But with Donald Trump's return, Grover Cleveland is a big deal again.

On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump will join Grover Cleveland as one of only two American presidents to serve nonconsecutive terms. Like Cleveland, Trump won his second election due largely to the ...

Like Donald Trump, former President Grover Cleveland secured the White House for a second time after losing a previous election, presidential historian Alexis Coe notes in a Sunday, MSNBC op-ed.

How do we count presidents? Here’s why Donald Trump is the 47th president, despite already serving as the 45th.

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present and surface delightful treasures. Sign up here. Donald Trump is now the second ...

More than a century before Donald Trump was reelected in 2024, a similarly embattled Grover Cleveland became the first ex-president to be restored to the office Bailey Richards is a writer ...

President Donald Trump’s inauguration to a non-consecutive second term had the beneficial effect of reminding us of Grover Cleveland, the only other president to have achieved this dubious honor.

Donald Trump is now the second president to return to the White House after losing a bid for reelection. The first was Grover Cleveland, who ran a successful campaign in 1884 and 1892. I spoke with my ...