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Spicer concluded that transparency and accountability are crucial for restoring public confidence in government. He noted that despite legislative successes and policy wins, public trust remains fragile largely because of perceived secrecy and selective disclosures, especially about high-profile health issues and investigations.
He emphasized the importance of honest communication and the need for government officials to be accountable, advocating for more open, truthful disclosures without unnecessary legal or political obfuscation. For him, the recent handling of health news—both in the Trump and Biden administrations—serves as a benchmark for how transparency can either build or erode public trust.