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President Donald Trump was just named the most admired man in America in 2020, according to an annual survey by Gallup.

Last year, Trump tied with former President Barack Obama, who was named the most admired man for the past 12 consecutive years.

Question: How is it possible for the man who “lost” the 2020 Presidential election (cough, cough) to be the most admired man in America?

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Fact: President Trump garnered 18% of the official Gallup “popularity contest.” Only 6% of Americans named Biden.

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Fact: 48% of Republicans chose Trump, with no other public figure receiving more than 2% of Republicans’ votes.

Fact: Democrats split their votes between Barack Obama, 32%, and President-elect Joe Biden, 13%.

Fact: Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is named by 5% of Democrats but only 1% of Republicans.

Question: If Trump is three times more popular with Americans than Joe Biden, according to Gallup, then how did Biden manage to win the 2020 election?

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Answer: Dead people generally don’t participate in Gallup polls.

The Hammer and Nigel Show breaks down today’s Gallup poll in the clip below.