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Is Donald Trump improving the US government?
Short answer: it depends what you mean by “improve.” If you judge by management changes and central control of agencies, supporters would say yes; if you judge by institutional independence, fiscal stewardship, or broad public confidence, the picture is mixed to negative. Here’s a quick, evidence-based snapshot as of September 26, 2026:
What his administration has changed inside government
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