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Under Joe Biden's presidency, there have been multiple bad actors in American courts who have been tapped by Democrats in their lawfare against President Donald Trump.
A New York judge, for example, has demanded Trump pay a penalty of nearly half a billion dollars for business practices that the supposed "victims" said were routine. They wanted the opportunity to engage in more business with him.
And then there was the New York judge who was found to be partisan, donating money to Democrats, yet refusing to excuse himself from an odd claim by a Manhattan prosecutor who said misdemeanor business infractions weren't misdemeanors, they were felonies, so they could be brought after the statute of limitations passed.
"The judiciary stands out for losing more U.S. public confidence than many other U.S. institutions experienced between 2020 and 2024. Even though confidence in the national government also declined, by 20 points to 26% in 2024, the decline of 24 points in judicial confidence is somewhat outsized, which is atypical," Gallup said after a recent poll.
"The net result is that for the first time on record, many more Americans trust the honesty of their elections (51%) than trust their judicial system (35%)."
That result sets the U.S. apart from other rich nations where still a majority expresses trust in their judiciary, "an institution that relies largely on the public's confidence to protect its authority and independence."
Gallup reported that from 2006 to 2020 Americans' perceptions of their courts were in line with other nations in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
"Since 2020, confidence in the courts across the other OECD countries has been stable, while the U.S. has seen a sharp decline — 24 percentage points — in the past four years. The resulting 20-point gap in confidence between the U.S. and the median of OECD nations in 2024 is the largest in the Gallup trend, which dates to 2006."
Other nations with similar "drops" include "Myanmar (from 2018 to 2022) overlapping the return to military rule in 2021, Venezuela (2012-2016) amid deep economic and political turmoil, and Syria (2009-2013) in the runup to and early years of civil war…"
There have been other nations where the confidence in the courts has been lower: The Congo, Venezuela, and Syria, at times.
The report said the drop under Biden "signals that something profound occurred to atypically shake his opponents' confidence in the courts — with the various legal cases against Trump likely factors."
On a partisan basis, the report said, "Democrats' trust in the judicial branch headed by the Supreme Court fell 25 points (from 50% to 25%) between 2021 and 2022, spanning the Dobbs decision overturning constitutional protections for abortion. Democrats' confidence in the Supreme Court rebounded a bit, to 34% in 2023, before sinking to 24% in 2024. By contrast, Republicans' trust in the high court increased slightly between 2021 (61%) and 2022 (67%), and stretched to 71% in 2024."
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A top aide to Donald Trump says the president's future library could be called "The Fake News Museum" after ABC News settled a defamation suit over anchor George Stephanopoulos' inaccurate on-air claim the president-elect was found civilly liable for raping writer E. Jean Carroll.
"Well, maybe it'll be the Fake News Museum," said former U.S. Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., the former House Intelligence Committee chairman who has just been named head of Trump's Intelligence Advisory Board, a group of distinguished citizens from outside the government.
Appearing on "Sunday Morning Futures" with Maria Bartiromo on the Fox News Channel, Nunes said: "I'm glad that ABC News is doing this, but there's so many other news agencies that need to get out of the smear-merchant business, that need to get, as Pelosi said back in the day, the wrap-up smears. It just needs to end.
"In a day where we have technology out there like social media, like Truth Social and others, the information gets out there far and wide. And what you need for these legacy media companies to do is to just report the facts. Let people speak for themselves."
Nunes continued: "Interview someone, let people see it all. It's very simple. The technology works easily. And don't mince words, cut up people's quotes that just is to promote a conspiracy theory or some fake news item that makes the media look so biased. And I think that's the key. So this is a good step that ABC News is doing. Congratulations to President Trump and his legal team that was involved in that.
"But I will tell you, as you're well aware, there's dozens and dozens of others that need to do the same thing, that have done a lot of bad work over the last few years."
NPR reported: "ABC will also post a note on its website expressing regret over the claim in a March 10 segment on Stephanopoulos' 'This Week' program and pay $1 million in legal fees to Trump's lawyer."
ABC News said: "We are pleased that the parties have reached an agreement to dismiss the lawsuit on the terms in the court filing."
Stephanopoulos claimed during a March 10 interview with Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace that two juries found Trump "liable for rape;" however, Trump was found liable for defamation and battery against author E. Jean Carroll. Trump alleges Stephanopolous purposely made claims multiple times to defame him, according to the complaint filed in a federal court in Miami.
"These statements were and remain false, and were made by Defendant Stephanopoulos with actual malice or with a reckless disregard for the truth given that Defendant Stephanopoulos knows that these statements are patently and demonstrably false," Trump's attorney wrote in the complaint.
"Indeed, the jury expressly found that Plaintiff did not commit rape and, as demonstrated below, Defendant George Stephanopoulos was aware of the jury's finding in this regard yet still falsely stated otherwise."
"Judges and two separate juries have found him liable for rape and for defaming the victim of that rape. How do you square your endorsement of Donald Trump with the testimony we just saw?" Stephanopoulos asked during the March interview.
Carroll received a judgment of $83.3 million in her defamation case against Trump in January, as he allegedly acted maliciously in his remarks about Carroll, such as calling her a "whack job" during a May CNN town hall.
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The legal team at the American Center for Law and Justice is fighting on behalf of a hospital nurse who is pro-life, but is facing the threat of being forced to participate in abortion procedures.
"This is the predicament confronting our client, a nurse at Baptist Health Lexington Hospital (BHS Lex) in Kentucky, where institutional 'policies' threaten her ability to adhere to her Christian faith," explained officials at the ACLJ in a report.
"So our client, Judy, a devout Christian and dedicated nurse, requested a religious accommodation to exempt her from assisting in abortion procedures. BHS Lex responded with terms that were unacceptable 'conditions' that undermined the very purpose of her request."
The legal team noted, "While BHS Lex approved Judy's request on paper, it was conditional and vague. The accommodation referred to subjective criteria such as 'staffing challenges' and 'emergent situations.' These undefined terms effectively leave our client without any assurance that her faith-based convictions will be respected. The hospital's stance creates a chilling precedent that deeply held religious beliefs – beliefs against taking an innocent human life – may be disregarded at any moment in the name of operational convenience."
The legal team said the hospital's conditions are not acceptable, and in fact violate the law.
So it has dispatched a letter requesting clarity in the situation, and if the hospital declines to cooperate, "the ACLJ will not hesitate to take immediate and aggressive legal action, including filing a formal complaint with the Office for Civil Rights at the Department of Health and Human Services.
Further, the fight is about more than just one nurse.
"It's about preserving the rights of all Americans to live and work in accordance with their faith," the legal team said. "The failure to accommodate religious beliefs not only undermines the rights of individuals like Judy but also poses a threat to the ability of Christian practitioners to work in the healthcare industry altogether. A workplace that disregards conscience rights undermines the principles of mutual respect and religious freedom, which are foundational to our republic."
The law is on the side of the nurse, the report said.
"The conditions attached to our client's accommodation blatantly contradict federal and state laws. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and Kentucky's own legal protections explicitly safeguard employees from discrimination based on their religious beliefs. Additionally, federal conscience protections, such as the Church Amendments, also ensure that no healthcare professional should be coerced into participating in procedures like abortion when doing so would violate their moral or religious convictions," the ACLJ said.
The ACLJ cited the conclusion that has come from the U.S. Supreme Court, that, "[D]octors need not follow a time-intensive procedure to invoke federal conscience protections. A doctor may simply refuse; federal law protects doctors from repercussions when they have 'refused' to participate in an abortion. §300a-7(c)(1). And as the Government states, '[h]ospitals must accommodate doctors in emergency rooms no less than in other contexts.'"
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President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kari Lake, a former newscaster and candidate for Arizona governor and U.S. Senate, to be the new chief of Voice of America, the government-funded worldwide news agency.
And leftists are melting down over the appointment of the longtime Trump supporter.
Just the News noted that Trump's announcement said Lake will work alongside the next leader of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, who has not yet been nominated.
Lake was a candidate for Arizona governor in 2022 and the U.S. Senate in 2024, and lost both races by narrow margins.
"I am pleased to announce that Kari Lake will serve as our next Director of the Voice of America," Trump explained in a posting on Truth Social. "She will be appointed by, and work closely with, our next head of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, who I will announce soon, to ensure that the American values of Freedom and Liberty are broadcast around the World FAIRLY and ACCURATELY, unlike the lies spread by the Fake News Media."
It was the Daily Mail that described the Democrats' "meltdown" over the appointment.
The report said, "A BlueSky account run by the Get More Smarter podcast, a show about Colorado politics hosted by Democrat operatives Jason Bane and Ian Silverii, wrote: 'He's really gonna make Kari Lake chief international propaganda minister holy s***.'"
And an ex-official for the Brooklyn Democratic party, David Schwartz, said on the same alternative social media site, "Putting Kari Lake in charge to monitor fake news is like putting a cat to watch over mice."
And there was social media speculation about removing the current chief, Michael Abramowitz.
Lake's own response: "I am honored … Voice of America is a vital international media outlet dedicated to advancing the interests of the United States by engaging directly with people across the globe and promoting democracy and truth. … Under my leadership, the VOA will excel in its mission: chronicling America's achievements worldwide."
VOA has about 1,000 employees and its 2023 budge was in the range of $260 million.
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Democrats lost retiring Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, now an independent of Arizona, and Sen. Joe Manchin, now an independent from West Virginia, from their party ranks some time ago.
The result was that party members lost no opportunity to trash them, their accomplishments, and their ideas.
Now, those two have responded with a parting gift to Joe Biden, who leaves office in a few weeks: A move to torpedo his choice for a spot on the National Labor Relations Board.
It is the Washington Examiner that notes up for a vote was Lauren McFerran, an activist who likely would have left the NLRB under Democrat control for years to come.
The report said, "McFerran's term expires Monday. Her reinstalment would've secured a Democratic NLRB majority on the five-person panel tasked with protecting organized union labor until at least August 2026, at which point Trump could have replaced another expiring Democrat with a Republican. The NLRB's current makeup is three Democrats, one Republican, and one absent Republican seat. The agency may not have more than a 3-2 partisan majority for either party. Each seat's term runs five years, regardless of when members are seated."
But Sinema and Manchin joined Republicans in a 50-49 vote to reject McFerran.
The reaction from Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat who leads his party in the Senate, was expected: "It is deeply disappointing, a direct attack on working people, and incredibly troubling that this highly qualified nominee, with a proven track record of protecting worker rights, did not have the votes."
Now Trump will have the opportunity to replace McFerran, as well as making a nomination to the open Republican seat, and the results could push the board to a 3-2 Republican majority.
The report noted, "Conservatives opposed McFerran over a range of NLRB decisions made under her leadership that they say have been anti-business, restricted employer free speech, undermined secret ballot union elections, and violated the Civil Rights Act from labor law interpretations."
A comment at RedState explained, "Senators Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) and Joe Manchin (I-WV), both former Democrats who were savaged by their own party for not eliminating the filibuster, left President Joe Biden one final parting gift on Wednesday. Biden nominated Lauren McFerran to a five-year term on the National Labor Relations Board, which is essentially a federal agency dedicated to protecting big unions, and her confirmation was set to hand Democrats control of the body for the entirety of President-elect Donald Trump's second term."
However, the plan failed.
Schumer was left "furious."
"Someone should teach Chuck about sowing and reaping. He and his party members trashed Sinema and Manchin, with the former having to endure a Democratic Party-backed primary challenge that ultimately drove her to not seek re-election. Both were stalked and harassed for years, with left-wing protesters even following Sinema into the bathroom. Why? Because they had the audacity to not blow up an important Senate institution to allow a Democrat free-for-all, including the changing of voting laws to try to ensure a permanent majority," the report said.
That institution was the filibuster, which Democrats treasure when they are in the minority and hate when they are the majority.
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Christopher Wray, the FBI chief who oversaw the weaponization of the federal agency against now President-elect Donald Trump, with the bureau's SWAT raid on Trump's home, its participation in the "Russia, Russia, Russia" collusion conspiracy and more, is leaving.
The move is voluntary, but inevitable, given that Trump already had expressed his desire for a different FBI chief, and in fact already had nominated Kash Patel.
Trump responded to the word delivered by Wray to FBI employees:
"The resignation of Christopher Wray is a great day for America as it will end the Weaponization of what has become known as the United States Department of Injustice. I just don't know what happened to him. We will now restore the Rule of Law for all Americans," he said.
"Under the leadership of Christopher Wray, the FBI illegally raided my home, without cause, worked diligently on illegally impeaching and indicting me, and has done everything else to interfere with the success and future of America. They have used their vast powers to threaten and destroy many innocent Americans, some of which will never be able to recover from what has been done to them."
His nominee, Patel, is different, Trump said.
"Kash Patel is the most qualified Nominee to lead the FBI in the Agency's History, and is committed to helping ensure that Law, Order, and Justice will be brought back to our Country again, and soon. As everyone knows, I have great respect for the rank-and-file of the FBI, and they have great respect for me. They want to see these changes every bit as much as I do but, more importantly, the American People are demanding a strong, but fair, System of Justice. We want our FBI back, and that will now happen. I look forward to Kash Patel's confirmation, so that the process of Making the FBI Great Again can begin."
Reports on Wray's decision described his announcement as "stunning," and confirmed he is "resigning within days."
He delivered the word to FBI workers in a statement.
He said, "After weeks of careful thought, I've decided the right thing for the Bureau is for me to serve until the end of the current Administration in January and then step down."
He said, "In my view, this is the best way to avoid dragging the Bureau deeper into the fray, while reinforcing the values and principles that are so important to how we do our work. … When you look at where the threats are headed, it's clear that the importance of our work — keeping Americans safe and upholding the Constitution — will not change."
He took office in 2017, and FBI directors traditionally have a 10-year term although that's not required.
Before he took office, the FBI participated in the Democrat-created Russian collusion conspiracy of the 2016 election. Then while Wray held the post, the FBI interfered in the 2020 election, telling media outlets that accurate reports about Biden family scandals documented in Hunter Biden's abandoned laptop were Russian disinformation.
In fact, those details about scandals were accurate, and one survey after the election found that that outside influence alone – the FBI's intervention and interference in the election – likely cost Trump a second term that would have started in 2021.
Trump now is to start his second term in 2025, and already has nominated Patel to lead the FBI.
The candidate long has expressed concerns about the FBI and its connections to "Deep State" actors.
Trump several times has criticized the FBI's raid on his home in Mar-a-Lago, when the FBI claimed it found government documents in his possession.
Ironically, the same type of documents were found stashed in an unsecured garage at Joe Biden's home, too, but the special counsel in that case gave him a pass. In Trump's case, authorities filed charges, further offering foundation for Trump's charges of a two-tier justice system, one for Democrats and one for Republicans.
One report explained, "By announcing his resignation before Trump retakes office, Wray is acknowledging the political reality – while sparing Trump the need to fire him."
The FBI also has been accused in recent months of being biased against Catholics and of improperly pressuring social media companies to censor conservative Americans.
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The open borders policies of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are suspected of pushing women and children into prostitution, according to a new report from the Washington Stand.
It was Pawel Styrna, of the Federation for American Immigration Reform, who explained, "This tragic reality underscores why the new administration's promises to secure our borders, end the incentives for foreign nationals to put their lives at the mercy of ruthless criminals, and begin the process of removing Tren de Aragua and other brutal gangs from our soil are fully justified.
"Those genuinely concerned about the welfare and safety of women and children should support secure borders and the rule of law, rather than misguided open-borders policies that empower and enrich cartels and gangs that force women, and even children, into prostitution."
The Washington Stand explained, "Human sex traffickers may have used a Biden administration program that imported tens of thousands of illegal immigrants a month into the United States 'to exploit women and girls,'" according to a new congressional report.
The review, from the House Judiciary Committee, cited the tens of thousands of illegal aliens the Biden administration moved into the United States – some 30,000 a month – from just Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela alone, under Biden's CHNV program.
"To mask the border crisis and artificially decrease historically high border encounters, President Biden and Vice President Harris implemented programs and policies that allowed aliens to bypass the southwest border so they would not be included as encounters in Border Patrol data," the report charged.
"Sex traffickers have potentially used CHNV to exploit women and girls. A fraud analysis of CHNV applications revealed that some applications that were sent from the same IP addresses were submitted on behalf of a high proportion of female CHNV aliens … raising concerns about potential sex trafficking. In one such case, 21 supporter applications were submitted from the same IP address on behalf of 18 females and only three males. At least six of the females were under the age of 18. Another concern surrounded the use of the same physical address by many supporters. According to the DHS analysis, 100 physical addresses were used at least 124 times each on behalf of 19,062 CHNV aliens," the report said.
The facts are, the report said, that Biden and Harris now are unable to account for some 320,000 children whom it placed with U.S. sponsors.
The CHNV program was halted briefly during the summer, but then restarted. At that time FAIR obtained evidence of the use of "666666666" as a Social Security number, over and over, 2,839 forms including non-existent zip codes. 1,908 forms with fictitious phone numbers and more than 1,800 applications with the same, 184-word answer to a question.
Thousands had the same email address.
Critics charge the program itself, besides being used illegally, violates the law itself, as Congress adopted a law years ago that allows the attorney general to parole illegal immigrants into the U.S. "on a case-by-case bases," not en masse.
"Year-end numbers showed 2024 was the second-worst year for illegal immigration in U.S. history, with 2,901,142 illegal border crossings during the fiscal year, which began in October 2023.," the report said.
The congressional report concluded that Biden and Harris are willing "to cast aside the best interests of Americans" and that willingness "has enabled fraud, undermined national security, and endangered public safety, all in favor of ensuring that hundreds of thousands of otherwise illegal aliens can come to the U.S. through CHNV,"
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let stand a ruling that subjugates parental rights to school politics.
The ruling that had come out of the 7th U.S. District Court of Appeals in a Wisconsin fight claimed that parental rights were not affected when schools secretly encouraged children to be transgender, so the parents had no standing to bring the case.
Justices Samuel Alito, Brett Kavanaugh and Clarence Thomas would have granted the petition, according to the court announcement, as it's an issue that is coming up more and more.
Alito explained, "This case presents a question of great and growing national importance: whether a public school district violates parents' 'fundamental constitutional right to make decisions concerning the rearing of' their children…when, without parental knowledge or consent, it encourages a student to transition to a new gender or assists in that process."
Thomas joined in the statement that added, "We are told that more than 1,000 districts have adopted such policies."
It is the transgender ideology, which puts its faith in the science-defying concept that boys can become girls and girls can become boys, that has been promoted literally around the globe by the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris regime in Washington. Actually, being male or female is embedded in the human body down to the DNA level and does not change.
The situations involving schools, activist employees, teachers and administrators repeatedly getting caught encouraging children to pursue the transgender ideology and keeping those actions secret from parents.
The case came out of the Eau Claire Area School District in Wisconsin, where parents sued over a district policy that helps facilitate gender identity transitions while concealing the child's new identity from his or her parents.
The 7th Circuit had claimed in its opinion, which placed school's ideology agendas above the rights and responsibilities of parents, that parents did not have standing to challenge the policy because they had not been directly impacted by it.
The parents had said, "As any parent knows, parental authority includes the right (and the solemn responsibility) to say no to children's often short-sighted desires when necessary to protect them from themselves."
The promotions of transgenderism have become common in many schools, even though multiple studies show that children with gender dysphoria issues resolve to live their lives as their sex according to birth in the vast majority of cases if they are not subjected to ideological pressure.
Alito also noted, "[T]he challenged policy and associated equity training specifically encourage school personnel to keep parents in the dark about the 'identities' of their children, especially if the school believes that the parents would not support what the school thinks is appropriate. Thus, the parents' fear that the school district might make decisions for their children without their knowledge and consent is not 'speculative.' … They are merely taking the school district at its word."
The parents in the case had charged that the Eau Claire schools were violating the Constitution's provisions and protections for parental rights and religious freedom. Their argument was supported by 16 states, led by Republicans, who urged the court to review the facts.
Imposing transgenderism on children involves giving them chemicals to alter their body's natural development as they age, and sometimes body-mutilating surgeries.
The case brought by a group called Parents Protecting.
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The author of "Laptop from Hell," the book documenting alleged crimes by Biden family members, is now predicting the next pardons coming from Joe now that the president has excused his son Hunter, and says the listing of names likely to receive "preemptive pardons" demonstrates their guilt.
"All the people that are listed as going to get pardons, there's sort of diplomatic immunity or Democratic immunity for crimes not even charged by Joe Biden," author and New York Post columnist Miranda Devine told Maria Bartiromo on "Sunday Morning Futures" on the Fox News Channel, "they're obviously guilty of something because otherwise why would they be wanting pardons."
Among those whose names have been floated for preemptive pardons are Sen.-elect Adam Schiff, D-Calif.; former NIH Director Dr. Anthony Fauci, former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo.; and Gen. Mark Milley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for "making secret phone calls to China during President-elect Trump's first term in office, unbeknownst to the commander in chief," Bartiromo noted.
Devine added: "I think this shows with Liz Cheney there is a lot of allegations around about her untoward behavior during the J6 committee that she was vice chair of.
"And there's a lawyer Stefan Passantino who has made a bar complaint in the D.C. Bar against her for communicating with his client Cassidy Hutchinson without him when she was on the J6 committee and asking her to testify."
"Wow, this is just incredible," Bartiromo reacted.
When asked specifically to predict who would receive a pardon next, Devine said it would likely be the president's brother Jim.
"I think probably Jim Biden is the priority for Joe Biden because, remember, Jim was involved in a lot of the China grift with Hunter Biden and participated in the money. Also signed those checks, or his wife did, to Joe Biden, the $200,000 checks that came pretty much 10% of the Chinese money that came in a couple of times," Devine explained.
"And that money was very strangely moved around between bank accounts, taken out in cash, put back into another account and then a check was signed by, basically, Joe Biden's sister-in-law.
"But written on the check was loan repayment. And the White House maintained that line that it was a loan repayment and, therefore, the Republicans in the House that uncovered those checks accepted that that was, you know, we couldn't go any further than that, they said.
"They couldn't find any evidence to refute the idea that Joe Biden had very generously lent his brother, his ailing brother some money, and then his brother paid it back when he came into money.
"But it was interesting that it was 10% for the Big Guy exactly of the money that Jim Biden had received. And Jim Biden's been under investigation anyway."
Watch Miranda Devine's full interview with Maria Bartiromo:
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Jimmy Carter's presidency featured sky high inflation for Americas, including mortgages at 15% and 16%, and the disastrous situation in which Iranian Islamists took Americans at the nation's embassy there and held them hostage for months.
Richard Nixon, of course, left the office following revelations about what he did, and didn't do, during his election campaign and that infamous invasion by "burglars" of a Democrat office at the Watergate office complex.
But both of them are more highly esteemed by the American public than Joe Biden, who will leave office in just a few weeks after one term of flamboyant advocacy for abortion and transgenderism, the spending of trillions of dollars on "climate change" ideology, and a publicly noticeable decline in mental abilities.
The results are from an exclusive poll at the Daily Mail.
The report explains voters have branded Biden "the worst president in almost 50 years."
Carter, the report noted, was "voted out after a single term after presiding over double-digit inflation and a botched effort to rescue American hostages in Iran." And Biden is worse than Nixon, "who (was) forced to resign rather than face impeachment over the devastating Watergate scandal."
The poll had 1,006 registered voters rank the last nine presidents in order.
Biden was the bottom.
"Some 44 percent placed him as one of the worst two, while only 14 percent placed him in the top two, giving him a net score of 30 points underwater," the report said.
Nixon was negative 25, Donald Trump a negative 15, George H.W. Bush a negative one, Carter at zero, George W. Bush plus one, Bill Clinton plus 17, Barack Obama plus 21 and Ronald Reagan plus 30.
James Johnson, cofounder of J.L. Partners which conducted the poll, told the publication was it was "diabolical" result for Biden.
And he said Biden's numbers were worse than he expected.
"Voters have obviously looked at his age, general conduct in office, his botched withdrawal from Afghanistan, the situation at the southern border, and decided that, in their view, it qualifies him to be the worst president in modern history.
"And that's the position in which he leaves office. From the man who beat Trump to the man who let him back in, and who voters feel has been fundamentally a bad president," he said.
Biden, who will leave office at age 82, abandoned his bid for another term shortly after a disastrous presidential race debate with Trump last summer. He was trailing badly at the time.
Trump then defeated Democrats stand-in Kamala Harris in the election.
Biden's most recent approval rating was 37%.
These are some of the reasons for the rating: