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Ultimately, the story of Trump’s second term is not one of a unified nation moving toward a shared goal, but of a deeply fractured society watching two different versions of the same presidency. On one side is a White House convinced of its historic greatness; on the other is a public majority that remains unconvinced, skeptical, and increasingly critical of the direction in which the country is being led. The gap between these two realities is not just a matter of political disagreement—it is the defining characteristic of the modern American era, a period where the perception of truth is as divided as the electorate itself.