Donald Trump’s first term as president ran from January 20, 2017, to January 20, 2021.

Quick Scoop

  • Trump was inaugurated as the 45th president of the United States on January 20, 2017.
  • That first term ended four years later, on January 20, 2021.
  • He later won another election and is now serving again as president, making that 2017–2021 stretch clearly recognized as his first term.

Timeline snapshot

  • Election to first term: November 8, 2016.
  • First term in office: January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021.

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