Scarborough Slams Trump Over $40 Trillion Debt Milestone
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MSNBC's Joe Scarborough used a Treasury Department report showing U.S. debt at a record $40 trillion to rebuke Donald Trump's spending promises, noting the debt rose by about $7.8 trillion during his first term and $3.8 trillion since his second term, arguing Trump bears a sizable share of the burden and warning that unchecked deficits could devalue the dollar.
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