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Americans See Surge in Government Corruption | US News
New Gallup data reveals a seismic shift in American attitudes toward government corruption, with 89% now calling it a major problem — up 10 points from last year and far exceeding past levels. Democrats lead the surge, jumping from 57% to 91% seeing widespread corruption since 2024, while independents follow closely at 90%. Republicans remain more consistent in their view, seeing corruption as persistent regardless of leadership. The U.S. now ranks among the highest in corruption perception among developed nations, even as OECD countries see declining views. Business corruption is also rising…
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