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Federal agency X accounts are getting far more engagement in the second Trump term than under Biden

Pew Research Center · Anna Lieb and Aaron Smith · last updated

Federal agencies are getting far more audience engagement on X (formerly Twitter) in the second Trump administration than they did during the final year of the Biden administration, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis. The study comes amid coverage of the content some agencies are sharing on social media and their broader messaging strategies.

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