But it’s not the only path open to Trump. And perhaps not the wisest option politically, or for the wellbeing of a divided nation. The president-elect has a chance given to only one previous president, Grover Cleveland, to start from scratch in a second term.

The last president to serve two non-consecutive terms stood against imperialism. Donald Trump could learn from his example.

On Monday, Jan. 20, President Donald Trump will repeat history, becoming just the second president to serve two non-consecutive terms. The first actually lived right here in Central New York. Grover Cleveland served two terms in the late 1800s.

Donald J. Trump will be sworn in as our 47th president of the United States. He truly has an opportunity to have a remarkable four years in office. Only one person, Grover Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th president,

When Donald Trump is sworn in for a second time on Jan. 20, he will become just the second president to serve non-consecutive terms.

Donald Trump will become the oldest person sworn in as president. Five days later, he'll celebrate his 20th anniversary with first lady Melania.

The president-elect promises to rule with robber baron tactics and imperial belligerence—just like his role model, William McKinley.

The incoming administration could see a shift in defense spending priorities, with defense startups well-placed to prosper.

The “almost” exception, of course, is the man being sworn in on Monday. Four years ago, then-President Donald Trump broke with this foundational American norm for the first time since 1869 by refusing to attend the inauguration of his successor, Joe Biden.

Unpack Donald Trump’s unprecedented return to the presidency, his promise of unity and the political and historical context shaping this pivotal moment.

Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left a note for him.

Biden is in the unique position of writing a letter — if he so chooses — to Trump, his successor and the predecessor who left a note for him.