presidency

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When he visited Monticello in the summer of 1801, having begun his presidency earlier that year, Jefferson vaccinated his entire family and his enslaved workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

President Duma Boko and Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq agreed to develop a 500-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant with battery storage, the presidency said on Monday.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

US President Donald Trump, who established the Artemis programme during his first presidency in 2017, called the crew while in space to invite them to the White House for an Oval Office reception.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“I served for four years being a heartbeat away from the presidency of the United States,” Harris said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

He had been a participant during most, if not all, of the crucial moments from the Stamp Act crisis in 1765 to his own retirement from the presidency in 1801.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis