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After becoming president on January 20, 1981, [1] Reagan survived an assassination attempt. CBS News launched their opinion polls with their first one showing 67% of Americans approving the president's job performance. [2] Similarly, an ABC News poll showed Reagan's highest approval rating at 73%. [3]
Months before Wednesday’s deadly aircraft collision in Washington, D.C., lawmakers were engaged in a fierce debate over safety at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.. An American Airlines ...
Average initial approval Average initial disapproval Net initial approval Average final approval Average final disapproval Net final approval Initial to final change 47: Trump (second presidency) 47 41 +6 — — — — 46: Biden 57.5 37.5 +20 37.9 56.9 -19 -39 45: Trump (first presidency) 45 45 0 41.1 56.1 -15 -14 44: Obama 68.5 12.5 +56 59 ...
President Ronald Reagan was leaving the Washington Hilton hotel after giving a speech to a union group when John W. Hinckley Jr. opened fire from his .22-caliber revolver. At the sound of the ...
The first shooting of a president or major candidate since a 1981 assassination attempt on Republican President Ronald Reagan could upend the Nov. 5 rematch between Republican Trump and President ...
Ronald Wilson Reagan [a] (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989. He was a member of the Republican Party and became an important figure in the American conservative movement.
Positive views of former President Jimmy Carter and his presidency have risen since he left office
A federal judge is set to preside over an important hearing for John Hinckley, the man who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981 and is on the verge of being released from all remaining restrictive ...