Trump ranks himself the greatest US president ever. Historians beg to differ

September 3, 2026 · 10:00 am 1 sources

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• Trump ranks himself the greatest US president ever. Historians beg to differ
  The Guardian · September 3, 2026 10:00
  Donald Trump posted his own presidential rankings to Truth Social last week, separating past US presidents into six categories from ‘greatest’ to ‘failures’ Donald Trump has declared himself to be the “greatest” US president ever, sharing a post on social media last week which graded him above the…