Trump honors Christopher Columbus’ life of ‘valor,’ condemns extremist efforts to erase him
While Alaska no longer celebrates Columbus Day on the state level, President Donald Trump has made a point of highlighting the pioneering explorer and fighting back against what he calls an effort by ‘radical extremists’ to erase Christopher Columbus’
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