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President Benjamin Harrison faced several major disappointments during his administration, primarily related to his inability to effectively navigate the political landscape. His efforts to pass significant legislation, such as the Sherman Antitrust Act and tariff reform, were met with fierce opposition, leading to limited success. Additionally, his handling of civil rights issues, particularly regarding African American veterans and the disenfranchisement of Black voters in the South, left much to be desired. Ultimately, his failure to secure a second term in 1892 underscored the dissatisfaction with his presidency.

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