Even with COVID, Trump spent trillions less than Biden during his presidency
Posted on AllSides June 26th, 2024
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In an estimation of decadelong spending and revenue projections, the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget claimed former President Donald Trump approved $8.4 trillion of new debt during his presidency compared to $4.3 trillion approved by President Joe Biden. But the CRFB admitted projections are subject to change, and a total debt estimate over the course of 10 years arguably misleads from the reality. Per my own analysis, Trump spent at least a trillion dollars less while he was president, including during the pandemic spending spree, than Biden will spend...
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