White House Reverses on Veterans Day Renaming
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The White House clarified that President Trump's announcement to rename Veterans Day as "Victory Day for World War I" will be an additional proclamation, not a replacement. Trump also proposed designating May 8 as "Victory Day for World War II." However, establishing a new federal holiday requires congressional action, unlike a presidential proclamation.
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