Trump leaves on lowest approval rating
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Donald Trump is leaving the White House with the lowest job approval of any modern-day U.S. president, with increasingly negative ratings for his conduct since the November election
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FINAL PRESIDENTIAL JOB APPROVAL RATINGS (year of leaving office)

Republican
Democrat

Ronald Reagan (1989) 63%
George H.W. Bush (1993) 56%
Bill Clinton (2001) 66%
George W. Bush (2009) 34%
Barack Obama (2017) 59%
Donald Trump (2021) 29%
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Clinton is highest of any postwar President leaving office
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Trump is lowest since Richard Nixon left office with 24% in 1974
   
TRUMP’S RATING
% 60    56 63 60 61 61 59 58 52 59 68
  40    44 36 38 38 38 40 40 45 38 29
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November 2020 election 

2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
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Sources: American Presidency Project, Pew Research Centre © GRAPHIC NEWS
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