George Washington of Virginia, the commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, was elected the first ...

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The Navy will name two future Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers for former presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush.

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The 42nd president of the United States was joined at the ceremony by his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Former presidents Barack Obama, George ... Carter in Washington, D.C ...