Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-24 03:53:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4E28270CB395F16731080081F502867297F477144B78EEF5D17D7F49A01EC0E0
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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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