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U.S. presidents have used autopens since Thomas Jefferson; the first to use an autopen to sign a law was Barack Obama.
More than 200 years old, the White House has seen its share of strange ... It is said the ghost of Thomas Jefferson can be heard playing his violin in the Yellow Oval Room. What was heard: First ...
Kennedy declared the event the greatest collection of talent ever brought together at the White House, “with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.” But as more recent ...
In the 1828 presidential election, Gen. Andrew Jackson denied John Quincy Adams a second term in office. Before coming to Washington from Tennessee, Old Hickory’s beloved wife Rachel died suddenly. To ...
Purdum is a former White House correspondent and Los Angeles ... because he might just find that Thomas Jefferson’s masterwork — which is, after all, a ringing bill of particulars against ...
Thomas Jefferson ... In the Virginia House of Delegates (1776-1779), Jefferson championed free public education, freedom of and from religion, and universal suffrage for white males.
Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and Andrew Jackson. It all makes for a White House increasingly reminiscent of Trump's South Florida home, Mar-a-Lago. Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General ...