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Craig Unger has written extensively on Donald Trump, publishing a best seller on the US property tycoon called House of Trump, House of Putin . He has recently released another blockbuster, titled American Kompromat , in which he investigates alleged links between Mr Trump and the Russian secret services. Mr Trump has always angrily denied any such allegations, telling journalists at a White House press conference in January 2019 that he never worked for Russia and to even
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On Wednesday, Mr Biden announced that the US would have amassed enough vaccines by the end of May to inoculate every adult in the country. He also revealed that his administration had ordered a further 100 million doses of the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine that requires a single shot. However, Mr Trump claimed in a statement that without his efforts, Americans would be still waiting for a Covid jab.
In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, the author characterised Mr Trump s politics as tending towards fascism.
He also argued that the Republican Party had to turn its back on Donald Trump and Trumpism if it was to have a political future.
Mr Unger said: I have always been wary of attributing terms, but yes I think his work is fascism in terms that it is authoritarian, racist and anti-democratic. There are many ways to define fascism. What he was doing was dictatorial and he was using every loophole in our government to dismantle the checks and balances that assure at least some fairness.
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In a statement issued from his Mar-a-Lago home, Mr Trump said: In the months ahead I have much to share with you, and I look forward to continuing our incredible journey together to achieve American greatness for all of our people. Earlier on Saturday, US senators voted 57-43 in favour of impeaching the former President. Mr Trump had been charged with incitement to insurrection after an angry mob of his supporters forced their way into the Capitol building on January 6 after attendi
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Forty six percent of respondents named Mr Trump as the worst president in history, with the survey carried out between February 6 and February 9.
It was produced with The Economist and surveyed 1,500 US adults.
Five percent of voters chose Richard Nixon, who faced reputational ruin after the Watergate scandal, as the worst president ever.
In response to who they deemed the best president in history, Mr Obama topped the list on 18 percent.
Abraham Lincoln followed in a close second with 17 percent.
Donald Trump was voted worst US president by nearly half (Image: Getty)
Barack Obama received more favourable results (Image: Getty)