presidency

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He served as secretary general of the presidency for a year, and was before that chief of staff to centrist Gabriel Attal during his brief stint as prime minister, in 2024.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Perversely, the White House ballroom appears to be an effort to create a positive historical memory of his presidency.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

The pundits thought it was inconceivable when Donald Trump announced his run for the presidency in 2015.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

His proposed ballroom “represents another way this presidency has abandoned its imperative of projecting modesty, openness, and stability,” the architect and historian Neil Flanagan complained in the Atlantic this month.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

When he assumed the presidency, the ANC had seventeen shillings and sixpence in its treasury, and he had boosted the amount to four thousand pounds.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela