'Gramps having an episode': Trump mocked for vow to bring back holiday that 'never left'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : Trump over the weekend posted several statements to his social media network, Truth Social.
43% : "I am hereby reinstating Columbus Day under the same rules, dates, and locations, as it has had for all of the many decades before!" ALSO READ: 'Dictatorship, not a town hall': Families 'distraught' as MTG disruptors tased and jailed Axios was quick to issue a "reality check" on Trump, reporting that Columbus Day "never went anywhere." "A president cannot unilaterally erase or declare federal holidays -- Congress is required for such a move -- and Columbus Day is still a federal holiday, though Indigenous Peoples Day has replaced it in over 200 cities and multiple states as of last year," according to the outlet.
41% : In another post, Trump said, "I'm bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes.

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