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Historians Rank Donald Trump as Worst US President in History

 
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Survey of 154 scholars places 45th president behind even 'historically calamitous chief executives' linked to civil war.

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Historians have again named Donald Trump as the worst president in U.S. history, placing him 45th out of all the former American presidents. A survey of 154 scholars conducted around Presidents Day weekend found Trump at the bottom of the list, below even presidents historically linked to civil war and other calamitous events. This ranking reflects the divisive nature of Trump's presidency and the controversial decisions he made during his time in office.

Presidential historians in a new survey rank President Biden as the 14th best president in U.S. history — and put former President Trump at the very bottom of the list. The survey highlights the stark contrast between the two administrations and the impact they had on the country. While Biden is seen as a successful president by many, Trump's legacy is marred by scandals, impeachment, and a tumultuous term in office.

A survey of historians timed to Presidents Day weekend found Donald Trump to be the worst president to have served the United States, based on his actions and policies during his time in office. Trump's presidency was marked by controversy, including his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, his inflammatory rhetoric, and his divisive policies on immigration and race. These factors contributed to his low ranking in the survey.

If the presidents of the United States were chosen by historians, Donald Trump would not have much of a chance of returning to the White House. The survey results show that Trump's presidency was widely viewed as a failure by historians, who cited his lack of leadership, his disregard for democratic norms, and his failure to unite the country as reasons for his poor ranking. Trump's tenure in office was marked by chaos and controversy, which ultimately led to his placement at the bottom of the list.

Just in time for Presidents Day, a new poll has ranked America's leaders from best to worst; and as at times said during and since his presidency, Donald Trump was ranked at the very bottom. The survey of historians highlights the negative impact of Trump's presidency on the country and the lasting damage he caused during his time in office. Trump's divisive rhetoric and controversial policies have left a lasting mark on American politics and society.

Feb. 19 (UPI) -- A new survey of historians ranks Donald Trump the worst president in U.S. history. Advertisement. Trump has touted his poll numbers in the past, but this latest survey shows that his presidency is widely viewed as a failure by experts in the field. Trump's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, his incendiary remarks, and his divisive policies were all cited as reasons for his low ranking in the survey.

Donald Trump isn't just the first current or former president in US history to ever face criminal charges. Now, he is making history in another way as well: being ranked as the worst president in U.S. history by a survey of historians. Trump's presidency was marked by controversy, scandal, and widespread criticism, leading to his placement at the bottom of the list of former presidents. His legacy is tarnished by his actions and policies during his time in office.

President Biden may owe his place in the top third to his predecessor: Mr. Biden's signature accomplishment, according to the historians, was not being Donald Trump. Biden's presidency is seen as a return to normalcy and stability after the tumultuous term of his predecessor. The survey results show a stark contrast between the two administrations, with Biden being viewed favorably by historians and Trump being ranked as the worst president in U.S. history.

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