Americans are talking about Biden’s legacy as he prepares to leave office


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Americans across the country are summarizing what they observe President Biden’The legacy will be that he is preparing to leave office in a few days.

Fox News digital spoke to citizens across the country about how they think the one-term president will be remembered, and their opinions were quite mixed. But even some Biden fans who enjoyed his time in the Oval Office admitted that history likely won’t be too kind to the 46th president.

“I’m very sad for Joe Biden,” Maryland resident Brian said during a visit to Washington DC last week. “He served his country quite well for almost 50 years, but his legacy – it can be rehabilitated in the history books – but unfortunately his legacy will be difficult because a large part of his legacy is the withdrawal from Afghanistan.”

“But they made mistakes and people died,” he added.

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Americans are weighing in on Biden's legacy

Americans across the country are assessing President Biden’s legacy ahead of his departure from the White House. (Background image – Chip Somodevilla / Staff)

When asked what she thinks Biden will be most remembered for, Michigan Fox News Digital’s Genna responded with four words: “Corruption, DEI, too woke.”

Genna’s friend Monell intervened, saying, “I think they’ve gone too far to the left. I think they’re agenda pushers for things that don’t matter. We’re giving money to Ukraine, and we’re not taking care of American citizens first .”

Houston resident Jennifer said Biden’s age stands out in the history books. “People joke about that, and it was just… I don’t know, I feel like he was a little too old to handle so much… it’s a lot to take care of. Not the best, by any means.” my opinion,” she said.

“Oh my God, open borders,” said a California resident visiting Texas when asked what Biden’s legacy would be. “I don’t like what they’ve done at our border.” The anonymous man added “lawfare” against newly elected President Donald Trump and his allies were also an important part of Biden’s legacy.

“They used the DOJ and the FBI to silence people,” he said.

When asked what she would remember most about Biden, Jonah from Michigan replied: “That he was bad!”

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Rudy in Houston stated that there is “not much to remember” from Biden’s time in office. ‘Not much has been done. They just seemed to have a doll there.”

Erin, a resident of Washington DC, described Biden’s time in office this way: “I wouldn’t say it was great.”

More than half of Americans say Biden will be remembered as a below-average or one of the worst presidents in the country’s history, according to a report national opinion poll by Marist. The poll, released Wednesday, found that more than a third of adults nationwide said Biden will be remembered as one of the worst presidents in American history, while another 19% say he will be remembered as a below-average president will be considered.

Twenty-eight percent of participants said Biden’s legacy will be considered average, while 19% said he would be considered an above-average or one of the best presidents in the country’s history.

A USA Today/Suffolk University poll released Tuesday found that 44% of voters nationwide said history will judge Biden as a failed president, while another 27% say he will judge as an honest president are assessed.

A Gallup poll released on January 8 found that 54% of Americans say this Biden will be remembered as “below average” (37%) or “poor” (17%). Meanwhile, 19% are confident he will have a positive legacy, with 6% saying he was “excellent” and 13% saying he was “above average”.

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A new Gallup poll found that 54% of Americans say Biden will be remembered as “below average” or “poor” as president. (President Biden/Twitter)

Fox News Digital also spoke to several Americans who are happy with Biden’s legacy. Bob, a Californian visiting DC, described Biden’s legacy as “amazing.” He called Biden a “great human being, great humanitarian” and a “great person,” adding that the 46th president was “trying to do his best for the country.”

Greg from Houston said, “I think his heart has always been in the right place, and I think he’s a supporter of the middle class.

“I think overall I was happy with his job,” said Matt from Virginia. He did say the president could have handled the border better, but said, “Overall, I was pleased with the way he ran the country.”

“I like him as a person and I wish him the best of luck,” he added.

Krissy from Michigan praised Biden, saying, “He took COVID seriouslyand he really kept us safe and really took control and – with facts and with adult guidance, and took us into a good space.

Nathan, another Michigan resident, described Biden’s legacy as “equality.” “There is no judgment, no hardship,” he said, adding that Biden’s term has been marked by “America coming together.”

Madeline from Houston praised the president for withdrawing from Afghanistan, saying, “Knowing that he got us out of there — even for better or for worse, I’m glad he did it.”

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Anders Hagstron and Paul Steinhauser of Fox News Digital contributed to this report.