Dossier
USAFacts
Coverage of USAFacts in the Nexus archive.
- Trump broke his promise to lower — and eliminate — the national debt. A top investor thinks he’s the ‘worst-spending president in history’
The U.S. national debt reached $39.5 trillion in June, with President Trump accused of adding $2.2–2.3 trillion annually to the debt. Tech investor Jason Calacanis labeled Trump the 'worst-spending president in history,' citing broken campaign promises to reduce the debt. The debt now amounts to $113,000 per person, with interest payments exceeding $1 trillion in 2023.