Trump isn't first to be second: Grover Cleveland set precedent of non-consecutive presidential terms
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Trump isn't first to be second: Grover Cleveland set precedent of non-consecutive presidential terms

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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Four years later, even though he once again had a slight lead in the popular vote, he lost the Electoral College count to Republican Benjamin Harrison. “That model of a president being a vocal, clear spokesperson for a policy that animated the party" was emulated by future presidents like Woodrow Wilson, he said. Cleveland had a group of skilled political operatives, very wealthy folks, who saw themselves benefiting from free trade," Klinghard said.

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