Alaska politicians question Trump’s proposal to rename Denali
JUNEAU — Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy said Wednesday that he would seek out a conversation with President Donald Trump about his decision to rename Denali, the tallest mountain in the U.S. Trump ordered on Monday to change the name of the peak to Mount McKinley.
As the distant peaks of the Alaska Range come ... and the seeds of some of the nation’s most influential environmental initiatives were planted here. Denali has also had an outsize impact ...
Alaska Native leaders, as well as state politicians, object that the order undoes years of work with the federal government ...
McKinley, reprising his 2016 campaign promise to undo former President Barack Obama’s move to change its official name to Denali—long the name native people of Alaska have used for the peak.
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