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Trump finally recognizes Martin Luther King Jr Day after hours of posting about elections and ICE raids

President Donald Trump has finally made an official post in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, after hours of railing against alleged election fraud on his Truth Social account.

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Donald Trump doesn't acknowledge Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

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Did Trump get rid of MLK Jr Day? How the holiday is different in 2026

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebrated in Montgomery | Jan. 19, 2026 | News 19 at 6 p.m.

The Capital City celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday.

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Washington DC celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day amid tense political climate

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Is stock market closed on MLK Day 2026? Here is all you need to know

The Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange will be closed on Monday in observance of the federal holiday and are set to reopen for normal trading hours on Tuesday, January 20.

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How did Martin Luther King, Jr. Day become a federal holiday?

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WATCH LIVE: MLK Day Service 2026

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White House Announces MLK Day Proclamation After Facing Backlash

The proclamation came hours after the NAACP criticized Trump's silence as a deliberate failure to honor King's legacy.

Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism

Civil rights groups had criticized President Trump for failing to issue a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and not attending commemorative events.

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Newsom defies Trump administration, declares free parks for MLK Day

California Gov. Gavin Newsom responded to the Trump administration's decision to scrap free national park entry on MLK Day, offering free admission to 200-plus state parks.

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No more free entry to national parks on MLK Day

After 15 years as a fee-free entrance day to national parks, Martin Luther King Jr. Day has been removed from the list of federal holidays offering free access beginning Jan. 19.