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Is Donald Trump the 44th or 45th president?


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While Donald Trump will be the 45th president, he will be only the 44th person — the 44th male — to actually hold the job.

Recall that President Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms: He won election in 1884, lost in 1888, and won again in 1892 — so he is considered both the 22nd and 24th president.

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