Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-24 23:30:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 012DC0FC196CA3408EC3F4DDA20CA60C4C8EC6283BD561EA82AE2278DB4A65C9
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Original Note:
A large chunk of the “$8 Trillion” increase in added debt under the Trump Administration was due to the unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic that forced the United States to spend an extra estimated $4.7 Trillion dollars to COVID-19 related issues and needs since early 2020. https://www.usaspending.gov/disaster/covid-19 https://www.crfb.org/papers/updated-budget-projections-show-fiscal-toll-covid-19-pandemic
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