National debt since Trump took office
From the day was inaugurated to the end of his term, the gross federal debt rose sharply — from roughly $19.95 trillion to about $27.75 trillion, an increase of about — a figure that can be framed sli...
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The COVID-19 emergency relief efforts and their impact on the federal debt during the Trump presidency
From the day was inaugurated to the end of his term, the gross federal debt rose sharply — from roughly $19.95 trillion to about $27.75 trillion, an increase of about — a figure that can be framed sli...
COVID-era fiscal packages increased the national debt substantially under both administrations, but most authoritative budget trackers attribute a larger COVID-related share to the Trump years than to...
faster in dollar terms during ’s presidency than it did in the comparable pre‑COVID years of ’s second term, driven by a mix of the 2017 tax cuts, higher defense and discretionary outlays, and massive...
Mainstream fact‑checking organizations documented Donald Trump’s false historical claims through large-scale databases, systematic rating systems and thematic tallies that treated repetitions, narrati...