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First lady Melania Trump, seated left, and Dorothy Bush Koch look on after unveiling a U.S. Postal Service Stamp honoring former first lady Barbara Bush, Thursday, May 8, 2025, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Melania Trump hosts White House event to unveil Barbara Bush postage stamp

By Fatima Hussein and Darlene Superville - Associated Press

Texas event marks birthdays of George HW Bush, wife Barbara

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Roger Stone, an associate of President Donald Trump, leaves the U.S. District Court. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Roger Stone defends vilifying Barbara Bush: ‘Attack on me from beyond the grave required an answer’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Roger Stone, longtime friend and confidant of President Donald Trump, waits to speak to members of the media at at a hotel in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Roger Stone rips Barbara Bush for posthumous Trump criticisms: ‘She’s dead and he’s president’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Thursday, April 4, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Donald Trump reacts to Barbara Bush quotes

By Charles Hurt - The Washington Times

In this 1990 photo, first lady Barbara Bush appears at the White House in Washington. Bush’s widely praised commencement address at Wellesley College is being released as a book. Scribner told The Associated Press on Thursday that “Your Own True Colors” comes out June 12, 2018. An audio edition of the 1990 speech will be published the same day. The former first lady died in April at age 92. (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File)

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty’

By Muriel Dobbin

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Matriarch’ by Susan Page

By Muriel Dobbin

FILE - In this 1990 file photo, first lady Barbara Bush appears at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File)

Barbara Bush saw Trump as a ‘symbol of greed’

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

This April 18, 2009, file photo shows former first lady Barbara Bush during the third inning of a Major League Baseball game in Houston. In excerpts of an upcoming biography, “The Matriarch,” published Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in USA Today, the former first lady discussed how her trouble with congestive heart failure and chronic pulmonary disease were aggravated by Trump’s attacks on her son, Jeb, during the Republican presidential primaries. Bush was 92 when she died in April 2018. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Barbara Bush in ‘Matriarch’ faults Donald Trump for heart attack

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - In this 1990 file photo, first lady Barbara Bush appears at the White House in Washington. Bush’s widely praised commencement address at Wellesley College is being released as a book. Scribner told The Associated Press on Thursday that “Your Own True Colors” comes out June 12, 2018. An audio edition of the 1990 speech will be published the same day. The former first lady died in April at age 92. (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File)

Barbara Bush blamed Donald Trump for her heart issues in new biography

By Bailey Vogt - The Washington Times

FILE- This April 18, 2009 file photo shows former first lady Barbara Bush during the third inning of a Major League Baseball game in Houston. In excepts of an upcoming biography, “The Matriarch,” published Wednesday, March 27, 2019, in USA Today, the former first lady discussed how her trouble with congestive heart failure and chronic pulmonary disease were aggravated by Trump’s attacks on her son, Jeb, during the Republican presidential primaries. Bush was 92 when she died in April 2018. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Barbara Bush blamed Trump for ‘angst,’ new book reveals

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LePage calls George and Barbara Bush ‘the best role models’

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The American flag flies at half-staff in honor of President George H. W. Bush at Walker's Point, the Bush's summer home, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018, in Kennebunkport, Maine. Bush died at the age of 94 on Friday, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Elder Bushes are gone but family Maine retreat to stay alive

By DAVID SHARP - Associated Press

People pay their respects as former President George H.W. Bush lies in repose at St. Martin's Episcopal Church Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, Pool)

The Latest: Private, graveside service ends; Bush buried

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Former President George W. Bush, with his wife former first lady Laura, walks past the casket of his father, former President George H.W. Bush at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool Photo via AP)

Crowds honor Bush for long service, from war to White House

By CALVIN WOODWARD and LAURIE KELLMAN and ASHRAF KHALIL - Associated Press

President Bush, center, with former President George H.W. Bush, left, and Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, walk together after participating in the christening ceremony of the aircraft carrier George H.W. Bush in Newport News, Va., Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson)

George H.W. Bush started GOP dynasty

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 7, 2009, file photo, former President George H. W. Bush, left, walks with his wife, former first lady Barbara Bush, followed by their son, President George W. Bush, and his wife first lady Laura Bush, to a reception in honor of the Points of Light Institute, in the East Room at the White House in Washington. Bush died at the age of 94 on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

George and Barbara Bush, a ‘storybook’ 73-year marriage

By MICHAEL GRACZYK - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 11, 2008 file photo, former President George H.W. Bush arrives on the South Lawn of White House in Washington. Bush died at the age of 94 on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson, File)

The Latest: A&M: Bush to be buried at presidential library

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FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2007, file photo provided by the U.S. Army Golden Knights, former President George H.W. Bush free falls with Golden Knights parachute team member Sgt. 1st Class Mike Elliott, as he makes a dramatic entrance to his presidential museum during a rededication ceremony in College Station, Texas. Bush died at the age of 94 on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. (Sgt. 1st Class Kevin McDaniel/U.S. Army via AP, File)

Things to Know about George H.W. Bush

By MICHAEL GRACZYK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 1990, file photo, President George H.W. Bush receives applause from Vice President Dan Quayle, left, and House Speaker Thomas Foley prior to delivering his first State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington. Bush died at the age of 94 on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, about eight months after the death of his wife, Barbara Bush. (AP Photo/Bob Daugherty, File)

Presidents, others praise former President George H.W. Bush

By The Associated Press - Associated Press