Trump, One-Term U.S. Presidents, and Democracy

The Bigger Picture · The Daily Digest · 9 Nov 2020 · 21 mins listen

Donald Trump joined a relatively small club on Nov 7: American presidents who failed to get re-elected for a second term in office. We look at Trump’s and other one-term U.S. presidents’ legacies, and discuss what we can learn about democracy and serving a nation’s mandate.

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Produced by:

Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by:

Juliet Jacobs,Lim Sue Ann,Dashran Yohan

Categories:

Politics,Law and Legal Matters,Social Issues

Tags:

The Bigger Picture, The Daily Digest, U.S. Election 2020, Donald Trump, U.S. Presidents, One-Term Presidency, Democracy, U.S. History

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