Latest American identity News & Updates

Washington, July 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) laid out his vision of what it means to be an American, saying the nation’s identity is rooted in freedom, faith, self-reliance and patriotism as the United States prepares to mark 250 years of independence.In a speech at Mount Rushmore on the eve of Independence Day, Trump said America’s strength came not only from its Constitution but from the values and character of its people.”The identity of a nation is the destiny o…

Washington, July 4 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said on Friday that America’s culture and national identity were facing a sustained challenge, warning that efforts to rewrite the country’s history threatened the values that, he argued, had sustained the United States for 250 years.In an address at Mount Rushmore on the eve of the nation’s 250th Independence Day, Trump devoted a significant part of his speech to what he described as attempts to undermine America’s historical legacy and weaken…

Washington, March 18 (IANS) President Donald Trump celebrated deep-rooted US-Ireland ties at the White House, hosting Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin for the annual Shamrock ceremony during which the two leaders highlighted shared history, heritage, and partnership.“It’s really wonderful being with you,” Trump said in a packed East Room of the White House, calling the gathering “an incredible feat of friendship between Ireland and the wonderful place that we call the United States.”The …