How 6 US presidents have described the first 100 days in office by Veronika Bondarenko and Diana Yukari on Apr 29, 2017, 1:12 PM President Donald Trump has been in office for exactly 100 days, as of Saturday. Trump may have called the benchmark a "ridiculous standard," but we took a look at what some other Presidents had to say about the day and what others have said about them. Donald Trump  A week before the 100-day anniversary, Trump scoffed at the media and tweeted that the benchmark was a "ridiculous standard" by which to judge a President's performance. But in recent interviews, he has also said that he never realized how "big a job" being president was.
Richard Nixon  Trump was not the only President to dismiss the 100-day mark. When reporters asked President Richard Nixon about his achievements, he said that he did not "count either the days or the hours."
John F. Kennedy  During his own inaugural address, John F. Kennedy mentioned the 100-day benchmark in an often-quoted segment about the economic reforms of the 1960s.
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