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President Trump said the country is losing money due to the number of federal holidays on Thursday, which marks Juneteenth, the newest addition to the U.S. holiday calendar.
(The Hill) — President Trump said the country is losing money due to the number of federal holidays on Thursday, which marks Juneteenth, the newest addition to the U.S. holiday calendar. “Too ...
On Juneteenth, US President Donald Trump criticized the growing number of federal holidays, calling them costly "non-working days" that hurt the economy, and pledged to reduce them. Listen to Story US ...
Trump on Juneteenth: US has ‘too many non-working holidays’ by: Ashleigh Fields Posted: Jun 19, 2025 / 08:17 PM CDT Updated: Jun 19, 2025 / 10:31 PM CDT ...
On Juneteenth, President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social about "non-working holidays," saying that the United States observes "too many" holidays that are "costing our country. Newsweek ...
By Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump took to social media Thursday on Juneteenth, a federal holiday, to criticize the number of “non-working holidays” in the United ...
Alex Griffing Jun 19th, 2025, 7:36 pm President Donald Trump raged on Thursday that there are “too many non-working holidays” in the U.S. and vowed to change it.
The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution, which formally abolished slavery in the U.S., wasn’t passed by Congress until January 31, 1865. It was ratified later that year.
Mr. Trump, who has often used holidays as an occasion to advance his political causes and insult critics and opponents on social media, chose the occasion of Juneteenth instead to float the idea ...
President Trump on Thursday — which marks Juneteenth, the newest addition to the U.S. holiday calendar — said the country is losing money due to the number of federal holidays. “Too many non ...