Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-06 13:09:01 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3BE6E3286B2D3965870F36A1512E8D229734B1217BE516BCE9B8E456142025EC
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Original Note:
US debt grew $7.805 trillion (T) under Trump; which is $162.6 billion (B) per month. It has grown $5.089T under Biden; which is $164.1B/month. https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/datasets/debt-to-the-penny/debt-to-the-penny Debt vs deficit: https://www.treasurydirect.gov/news/home-page-articles-archive/release-08-05-04/, https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/national-deficit/. Gov't spending is decided by agreement between POTUS & Congress, not POTUS actions solely. https://www.usa.gov/federal-budget-process
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