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2023-05-25 15:06:19 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

It is misleading to invoke 230 years of history when discussing the national debt, in part because a large chunk of the existing debt was incurred over the past two decades. That said, during the four years of the Trump administration, the national debt rose by $7.8 trillion. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-debt-25-percent/

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• It is misleading to invoke 230 years of history when discussing the national debt, in part because a large chunk of the existing debt was incurred over the past two decades. That said, during the four years of the Trump administration, the national debt rose by $7.8 trillion. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/trump-debt-25-percent/