Economy

Americans blame economic woes on Bush

By Anna Giaritelli
Published July 7, 2016 10:41pm ET
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Americans blame economic woes on Bush
Almost two-thirds of respondents said Bush deserved a "great deal" of blame for the weak economy. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) | Gerald Herbert

Adults overwhelmingly believe former President George W. Bush is more to blame for current U.S. economic troubles than President Obama.

The Gallup survey was released Thursday evening and comes as Obama enters his final six months in office, nearly eight years since Bush left office.

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