Politicsscore 220·3 metrosupdated 2h ago

Trust in Federal Government Hits Record Low Amid Economic Strain

A recent poll indicates that trust in the federal government has reached an all-time low, largely due to economic challenges stemming from the ongoing war with Iran. This decline in confidence is impacting the popularity of the Trump administration.

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