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Aug. 27, 1950
President Truman orders the U.S. Army to seize all the nation’s railroads to prevent a general strike. The railroads were not returned to their owners until two years later. 
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Aug. 27, 2025 | WORKERS’ RIGHTS | […] The massive portrait of Trump on the Department of Labor building carries significance beyond its visual spectacle, highlighting concerns over the personalization of power and executive messaging. ...The banner coincides with [his] recent labor and social policy rollbacks… Newsweek
 
 
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