Trump has heaped praise on William McKinley, the 25th president of the United States, born in Niles in Trumbull County and ...

President Donald Trump often praises GOP President William McKinley, who was assassinated in 1901, for his policy on tariffs.

But as a political leader, Trump has a different reason to idolize McKinley: The twice-elected Republican from Ohio realigned U.S. politics and installed the GOP as the dominant party for more than a ...