A pair of new polls offer a sobering snapshot of the impact of President Trump’s second term in office thus far.

Americans now show less trust in federal government information across key areas. This skepticism has increased since 2024 and is higher than previously observed. Partisan…

Only 34% of U.S. adults trust government certifications of election results “a great deal” or “quite a bit,” which is down slightly from 40% in 2024.