Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-24 12:33:05 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8E931C066AE4623C604356CBFE0326DB54BAB692FB7D6F4600610FE18DD104EF
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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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