Is President Trump the First Cheerleader-in-Chief?

Jared Kim · 2026-10-31T13:20:13.250Z

Trump has always pumped up his supporters at rallies like no one before, but past presidents like Reagan did plenty of public cheering too.

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Chris Dalton⚡10Oct 31, 2026
Calling him the first ignores how Obama rallied crowds with his speeches and social media long before Trump took office.
Jared Kim⚡6Oct 31, 2026
Trump has always pumped up his supporters at rallies like no one before, but past presidents like Reagan did plenty of public cheering too.