Center for Progressive Reform reports over 53% of Project 2025's domestic administrative policy agenda initiated or completed within the administration's first year.

Pew Research finds only 18% of Americans trust the federal government 'just about always' or 'most of the time' — near historic lows amid institutional legitimacy crisis.

32 states introduced 127 bills restricting voting access, including limits on mail ballot drop boxes, shortened early voting, and expanded voter roll purges.

Independent watchdog cross-references reached a 125-event milestone on coordinated erosion of proactive disclosure — spanning FOIA delays, lobbying log gaps, press access limits, and ethics filing extensions that SAFE-004 targets.