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The Latest: The US national debt hits a record $40 trillion
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— August 20, 2026 at 02:13 PM UTC
The United States' debt surpassed a record $40 trillion Wednesday, a staggering milestone as defense costs, social programs and interest on the burgeoning deficit make up an enormous share of federal spending.
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