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Martin Di Caro

mdicaro@washingtontimes.com

Martin Di Caro was the host of the History As It Happens podcast at The Washington Times.

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People stand by the statue of late Chilean President Salvador Allende outside La Moneda presidential palace during a ceremony marking the 50th anniversary of the 1973 military coup that toppled Allende's government in Santiago, Chile, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

History As It Happens: Chile’s coup, 50 years on

The legacy of the coup d'etat that brought Augusto Pinochet to power is highly contested in Chilean politics today. The battle between right and left is reflected in Chile's ongoing constitutional crisis.

September 20, 2023
This booking photo provided by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office shows former President Donald Trump on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, after he surrendered and was booked at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta. Trump is accused by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis of attempting to subvert the will of Georgia voters in a bid to keep Joe Biden out of the White House. (Fulton County Sheriff’s Office via AP)

History As It Happens: The Trump mug shot

The first mug shot of an American president will live forever in public memory. Much of former President Donald Trump's political legacy may be unprecedented, but it does have identifiable origins.

September 6, 2023