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Fact-check: “The US national debt has doubled in the last 10 years”
Verdict: Mostly True (90% confidence)
The U.S. Treasury's own Debt to the Penny data shows the national debt stood at roughly $19.0–19.2 trillion around July 1, 2016, and reached approximately $39.2–39.7 trillion by late June 2026 — a gain of about 107%, which means it has more than doubled. The claim is substantively accurate: the debt has at minimum doubled under any reasonable 10-year lookback window tested. The minor qualification is that 'doubled' slightly understates the actual growth, since the debt grew by a bit more than 1…
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