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By Noah RodriguezJanuary 15, 2026 Politics How Americans’ Trust in Government Has Changed from 1958 to 2025 Public trust in the U.S. government remains near historic lows, Pew Research Center finds, with confidence sliding from postwar highs to deep skepticism by 2025.