Herbert Hoover
Coverage of Herbert Hoover in the Nexus archive.
- WATCH: Descendants of Presidents McKinley, Hoover reflect on famous kin
Relatives of past U.S. presidents McKinley and Hoover discuss the historical impact of their family members. The article highlights reflections on how these presidents changed history.
- Trump defends peace deal with Iran to avoid "economic catastrophe"
US President Donald Trump defended his decision to reach a peace deal with Iran, stating it was necessary to avoid an 'economic catastrophe'. He referenced former President Herbert Hoover, who was in office during the 1929 market crash, and acknowledged previous controversy over his focus on preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon rather than considering financial impacts.
- Trump didn't want 'Herbert Hoover' presidency; said Iran has to have 'some' missiles
Trump stated he was open to allowing Iran to retain its ballistic missiles, arguing it was 'unfair' for Iran to lack them if their neighbors possessed similar capabilities. He also referenced avoiding a 'Herbert Hoover' presidency.
- Trump justifies Iran deal as a way to prevent 'economic catastrophe'
President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran if it does not comply with a memorandum of understanding (MOU), citing concerns about an 'economic catastrophe' that could harm his presidency. He referenced former president Herbert Hoover and noted stock market reactions to his statements on continuing or ending the conflict, with senior officials including Marco Rubio, Howard Lutnick, and Scott Bessent present.