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Fact-check: “The US national debt has doubled in the last 10 years”
Verdict: Misleading (82% confidence)
The claim is in the right ballpark but overstates the growth. Looking at the 10-year window ending around mid-2024, gross federal debt went from roughly $17.8 trillion (end of FY 2014) to about $34–35 trillion — an increase of roughly 70–80%, not 100%. If you extend the window to late 2025 or early 2026, debt has reached about $38–39 trillion, which is still a roughly 115% increase from 2015 levels — technically past doubling, but only if you push the starting point earlier or the endpoint late…
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