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The spike during the Trump era is due to “the Trump administration's complete disregard for ethics and the extreme difficulty we and others are having getting public records from the administration,” Libowitz told me. “The rule of thumb is that now you almost have to sue to get records out of some agencies.”
The unmatched secrecy is magnified by unmatched incompetence in leading a government. Trump has outpaced his five predecessors in “A Team” senior aide turnover at the White House, “and not just by a small margin,” Kathryn Dunn Tenpas of the Brookings Institution calculated last month. And his Cabinet turnover is “off the charts,” she wrote last year. Many key jobs are either vacant or filled by temporary "acting" appointees.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/0...244487002/