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US national debt surpasses $40 trillion for first time

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US national debt surpasses $40 trillion for first time
Le Monde English
Le Monde English🏁 first to report1 hrs ago
US national debt surpasses $40 trillion for first time
The record milestone underscores the mounting cost of government borrowing as Washington faces growing spending demands and rising interest payments.
Le Monde
Le Monde1 hrs ago
US national debt surpasses $40 trillion for first time
The record milestone underscores the mounting cost of government borrowing as Washington faces growing spending demands and rising interest payments.
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