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Ex-presidents reflect on power in non-partisan essay series

A project called "In Pursuit" is publishing essays from former presidents and historians reflecting on presidential power and leadership. Curated by Colleen Shogan, the archivist fired by Donald Trump, the series aims to offer non-partisan historical lessons. Essays by George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Bill Clinton, among others, touch upon themes of relinquishing power and the integrity of the presidency, with some implicitly referencing contemporary political anxieties. AI

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Calvin Woodward, The Associated Press ·

    The U.S. archivist Trump fired last year got Obama, Bush and Clinton to write about giving up power

    Colleen Shogan is curating the In Pursuit project, a 250th-anniversary series, and it doesn't mention Trump much at all.