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U.S. President Joe Biden cited this survey during the June 27, 2024, presidential debate, urging viewers to "look it up."
U.S. President Joe Biden accurately claimed in the June 27, 2024, presidential debate with Donald Trump that "158 or 159 presidential historians" had voted Trump the worst president in U.S. history.
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The exact number of survey participants was 154, and the group included historians and other social science experts in presidential politics, but they did vote Trump the worst president in U.S. history. Biden was voted 14th greatest, between John Adams and Woodrow Wilson. Barack Obama was seventh and Ronald Reagan was 16th, while Abraham Lincoln snagged the top spot.
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'158 or 159 Presidential Historians' Voted Trump Worst President in US History?
U.S. President Joe Biden cited this survey during the June 27, 2024, presidential debate, urging viewers to "look it up."
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