14.5% of matchups won
511 matchups
Elo 1207
tracked 2025/05/16 → 2026/04/25
mission: Advance Trump's policy goals · U.S. political advocacy · nonprofits
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing16%
picked as helping wellbeing
188 matchups
14%
picked as hurting wellbeing
323 matchups
People are split on it.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
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Known for
- Founded in 2021
- 172 employees
- Influence in Trump's cabinet
- Produced policy document
- Transition project
Based on 511 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/04/25. Full rankings ·
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