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• 2026-09-09 — The lineage for President of the United States initially included fictional characters returned by the source. Queries were constrained to human beings; the record now shows 47 presidencies held by 45 people. Documented in How GovGlobe counts.
• 2026-09-09 — The United States' form of government was initially shown as "directorial," a value returned by Wikidata. The field was moved to the CIA World Factbook, which records "constitutional federal republic."
• 2026-09-10 — The count of separate U.S. governments was initially 92,150, which included 1,313 dependent school systems the Census Bureau does not count as governments. Corrected to 90,837, the Census figure.

Last updated September 16, 2026.